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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.11, 6,701.91 and 2,276.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.11, 6,701.91 and 2,276.41 is: 3,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.11 : 6,701.91 = 2,276.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.11/6,701.91 = 2,276.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.11x = 6,701.91 × 2,276.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.11x = 15,256,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,294.94/4,466.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,416.01

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