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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.16, 6,672.88 and 2,076.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.16, 6,672.88 and 2,076.58 is: 3,114.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.16 : 6,672.88 = 2,076.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.16/6,672.88 = 2,076.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.16x = 6,672.88 × 2,076.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.16x = 13,856,769.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,856,769.15/4,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114.47

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