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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,470.66, 6,707.89 and 2,248.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,470.66, 6,707.89 and 2,248.33 is: 3,373.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470.66 : 6,707.89 = 2,248.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470.66/6,707.89 = 2,248.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470.66x = 6,707.89 × 2,248.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470.66x = 15,081,505.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,081,505.54/4,470.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.44

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