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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.08, 6,628.62 and 2,470.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.08, 6,628.62 and 2,470.22 is: 3,705.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.08 : 6,628.62 = 2,470.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.08/6,628.62 = 2,470.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.08x = 6,628.62 × 2,470.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.08x = 16,374,149.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,374,149.70/4,419.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705.33

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