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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.16, 6,677.16 and 3,043.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.16, 6,677.16 and 3,043.62 is: 4,568.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.16 : 6,677.16 = 3,043.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.16/6,677.16 = 3,043.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.16x = 6,677.16 × 3,043.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.16x = 20,322,737.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,322,737.72/4,448.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568.80

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