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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.16, 6,697.22 and 1,544.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.16, 6,697.22 and 1,544.76 is: 2,316.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.16 : 6,697.22 = 1,544.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.16/6,697.22 = 1,544.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.16x = 6,697.22 × 1,544.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.16x = 10,345,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,345,589.84/4,466.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316.44

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