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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,467.02, 6,703.32 and 1,869.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,467.02, 6,703.32 and 1,869.98 is: 2,806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,467.02 : 6,703.32 = 1,869.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,467.02/6,703.32 = 1,869.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,467.02x = 6,703.32 × 1,869.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,467.02x = 12,535,074.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,535,074.33/4,467.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.14

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