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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.14, 6,714.39 and 3,650.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.14, 6,714.39 and 3,650.33 is: 5,487.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.14 : 6,714.39 = 3,650.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.14/6,714.39 = 3,650.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.14x = 6,714.39 × 3,650.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.14x = 24,509,769.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,509,769.72/4,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,487.91

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