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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.08, 6,699.12 and 2,926.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.08, 6,699.12 and 2,926.72 is: 4,390.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.08 : 6,699.12 = 2,926.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.08/6,699.12 = 2,926.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.08x = 6,699.12 × 2,926.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.08x = 19,606,448.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,606,448.49/4,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.08

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