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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466, 6,693.24 and 3,302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466, 6,693.24 and 3,302.48 is: 4,949.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466 : 6,693.24 = 3,302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466/6,693.24 = 3,302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466x = 6,693.24 × 3,302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466x = 22,104,291.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,104,291.24/4,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949.46

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