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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.62, 6,662.96 and 2,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.62, 6,662.96 and 2,252.22 is: 3,376.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.62 : 6,662.96 = 2,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.62/6,662.96 = 2,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.62x = 6,662.96 × 2,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.62x = 15,006,424.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,006,424.09/4,444.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.32

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