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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.93, 6,622.71 and 2,568.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.93, 6,622.71 and 2,568.16 is: 3,847.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.93 : 6,622.71 = 2,568.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.93/6,622.71 = 2,568.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.93x = 6,622.71 × 2,568.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.93x = 17,008,178.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,008,178.91/4,420.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847.19

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