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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,456.02, 6,646.36 and 4,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,456.02, 6,646.36 and 4,199.04 is: 6,263.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,456.02 : 6,646.36 = 4,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,456.02/6,646.36 = 4,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,456.02x = 6,646.36 × 4,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,456.02x = 27,908,341.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,908,341.99/4,456.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.06

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