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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,477.19, 6,703.47 and 3,378.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,477.19, 6,703.47 and 3,378.23 is: 5,058.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,477.19 : 6,703.47 = 3,378.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,477.19/6,703.47 = 3,378.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,477.19x = 6,703.47 × 3,378.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,477.19x = 22,645,829.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,645,829.94/4,477.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,058.05

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