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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.13, 6,656.81 and 2,245.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.13, 6,656.81 and 2,245.41 is: 3,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.13 : 6,656.81 = 2,245.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.13/6,656.81 = 2,245.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.13x = 6,656.81 × 2,245.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.13x = 14,947,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,267.74/4,435.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370.20

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