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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.06, 6,629.49 and 2,447.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.06, 6,629.49 and 2,447.62 is: 3,669.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.06 : 6,629.49 = 2,447.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.06/6,629.49 = 2,447.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.06x = 6,629.49 × 2,447.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.06x = 16,226,455.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,226,455.74/4,422.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.43

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