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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.70, 6,650.55 and 3,704.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.70, 6,650.55 and 3,704.70 is: 5,557.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.70 : 6,650.55 = 3,704.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.70/6,650.55 = 3,704.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.70x = 6,650.55 × 3,704.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.70x = 24,638,292.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,638,292.59/4,433.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557.05

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