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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.64, 6,700.52 and 1,870.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.64, 6,700.52 and 1,870.97 is: 2,805.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.64 : 6,700.52 = 1,870.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.64/6,700.52 = 1,870.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.64x = 6,700.52 × 1,870.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.64x = 12,536,443.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,536,443.08/4,468.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.43

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