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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.08, 6,700.07 and 1,504.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.08, 6,700.07 and 1,504.81 is: 2,257.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.08 : 6,700.07 = 1,504.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.08/6,700.07 = 1,504.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.08x = 6,700.07 × 1,504.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.08x = 10,082,352.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,082,352.85/4,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,257.54

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