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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.85, 6,701.18 and 1,347.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.85, 6,701.18 and 1,347.03 is: 2,020.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.85 : 6,701.18 = 1,347.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.85/6,701.18 = 1,347.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.85x = 6,701.18 × 1,347.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.85x = 9,026,691.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,691.34/4,466.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.82

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