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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.38, 6,694.17 and 3,225.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.38, 6,694.17 and 3,225.19 is: 4,833.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.38 : 6,694.17 = 3,225.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.38/6,694.17 = 3,225.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.38x = 6,694.17 × 3,225.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.38x = 21,589,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,589,970.14/4,466.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.89

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