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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.30, 6,627.45 and 4,223.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.30, 6,627.45 and 4,223.90 is: 6,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.30 : 6,627.45 = 4,223.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.30/6,627.45 = 4,223.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.30x = 6,627.45 × 4,223.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.30x = 27,993,686.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,993,686.06/4,418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,335.85

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