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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.40, 6,702.88 and 2,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.40, 6,702.88 and 2,004.76 is: 3,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.40 : 6,702.88 = 2,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.40/6,702.88 = 2,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.40x = 6,702.88 × 2,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.40x = 13,437,665.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,437,665.71/4,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005.92

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