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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.64, 6,646.74 and 3,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.64, 6,646.74 and 3,514.24 is: 5,263.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.64 : 6,646.74 = 3,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.64/6,646.74 = 3,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.64x = 6,646.74 × 3,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.64x = 23,358,239.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,358,239.58/4,437.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.66

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