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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.48, 6,159.04 and 2,695.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.48, 6,159.04 and 2,695.06 is: 3,718.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.48 : 6,159.04 = 2,695.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.48/6,159.04 = 2,695.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.48x = 6,159.04 × 2,695.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.48x = 16,598,982.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,598,982.34/4,464.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,718.01

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