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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,474.67, 6,712.22 and 2,253.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,474.67, 6,712.22 and 2,253.15 is: 3,379.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,474.67 : 6,712.22 = 2,253.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,474.67/6,712.22 = 2,253.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,474.67x = 6,712.22 × 2,253.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,474.67x = 15,123,644.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,123,644.13/4,474.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.84

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