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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.80, 6,687.15 and 3,351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.80, 6,687.15 and 3,351.84 is: 5,036.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.80 : 6,687.15 = 3,351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.80/6,687.15 = 3,351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.80x = 6,687.15 × 3,351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.80x = 22,414,256.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,414,256.86/4,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,036.01

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