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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,477.06, 6,716.67 and 1,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,477.06, 6,716.67 and 1,880.20 is: 2,820.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,477.06 : 6,716.67 = 1,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,477.06/6,716.67 = 1,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,477.06x = 6,716.67 × 1,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,477.06x = 12,628,682.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,628,682.93/4,477.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,820.75

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