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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.80, 6,679.20 and 4,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.80, 6,679.20 and 4,366.40 is: 6,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.80 : 6,679.20 = 4,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.80/6,679.20 = 4,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.80x = 6,679.20 × 4,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.80x = 29,164,058.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,164,058.88/4,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549.60

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