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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.60, 6,664.68 and 3,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.60, 6,664.68 and 3,347.40 is: 5,017.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.60 : 6,664.68 = 3,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.60/6,664.68 = 3,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.60x = 6,664.68 × 3,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.60x = 22,309,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,309,349.83/4,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017.17

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