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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.48, 6,683.16 and 2,506.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.48, 6,683.16 and 2,506.16 is: 3,760.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.48 : 6,683.16 = 2,506.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.48/6,683.16 = 2,506.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.48x = 6,683.16 × 2,506.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.48x = 16,749,068.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,749,068.27/4,454.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.05

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