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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,462.14, 6,679.18 and 3,067.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,462.14, 6,679.18 and 3,067.32 is: 4,591.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,462.14 : 6,679.18 = 3,067.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,462.14/6,679.18 = 3,067.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,462.14x = 6,679.18 × 3,067.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,462.14x = 20,487,182.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,487,182.40/4,462.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,591.34

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