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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.06, 6,158.88 and 2,673.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.06, 6,158.88 and 2,673.23 is: 3,686.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.06 : 6,158.88 = 2,673.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.06/6,158.88 = 2,673.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.06x = 6,158.88 × 2,673.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.06x = 16,464,102.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,464,102.78/4,466.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.49

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