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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.44, 6,156.52 and 3,520.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.44, 6,156.52 and 3,520.67 is: 4,852.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.44 : 6,156.52 = 3,520.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.44/6,156.52 = 3,520.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.44x = 6,156.52 × 3,520.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.44x = 21,675,055.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,675,055.49/4,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852.87

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