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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.05, 6,287.40 and 2,667.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.05, 6,287.40 and 2,667.22 is: 3,680.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.05 : 6,287.40 = 2,667.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.05/6,287.40 = 2,667.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.05x = 6,287.40 × 2,667.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.05x = 16,769,879.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,769,879.03/4,556.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.79

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