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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.16, 6,104.58 and 3,314.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.16, 6,104.58 and 3,314.64 is: 4,576.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.16 : 6,104.58 = 3,314.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.16/6,104.58 = 3,314.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.16x = 6,104.58 × 3,314.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.16x = 20,234,485.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,234,485.05/4,421.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.74

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