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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.12, 6,705.18 and 1,548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.12, 6,705.18 and 1,548 is: 2,322

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.12 : 6,705.18 = 1,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.12/6,705.18 = 1,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.12x = 6,705.18 × 1,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.12x = 10,379,618.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,379,618.64/4,470.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322

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