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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,460.14, 6,676.18 and 3,065.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,460.14, 6,676.18 and 3,065.32 is: 4,588.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,460.14 : 6,676.18 = 3,065.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,460.14/6,676.18 = 3,065.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,460.14x = 6,676.18 × 3,065.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,460.14x = 20,464,628.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,628.08/4,460.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.34

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