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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.24, 6,670.98 and 2,257.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.24, 6,670.98 and 2,257.64 is: 3,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.24 : 6,670.98 = 2,257.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.24/6,670.98 = 2,257.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.24x = 6,670.98 × 2,257.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.24x = 15,060,671.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,060,671.29/4,454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.20

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