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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,462.08, 6,693.12 and 2,922.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,462.08, 6,693.12 and 2,922.72 is: 4,384.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,462.08 : 6,693.12 = 2,922.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,462.08/6,693.12 = 2,922.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,462.08x = 6,693.12 × 2,922.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,462.08x = 19,562,115.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,562,115.69/4,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.08

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