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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.30, 6,160.86 and 2,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.30, 6,160.86 and 2,694.88 is: 3,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.30 : 6,160.86 = 2,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.30/6,160.86 = 2,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.30x = 6,160.86 × 2,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.30x = 16,602,778.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,602,778.40/4,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719.01

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