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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.14, 6,699.14 and 1,505.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.14, 6,699.14 and 1,505.24 is: 2,257.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.14 : 6,699.14 = 1,505.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.14/6,699.14 = 1,505.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.14x = 6,699.14 × 1,505.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.14x = 10,083,813.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,083,813.49/4,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,257.84

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