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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,564.12, 6,846.22 and 1,444.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,564.12, 6,846.22 and 1,444.07 is: 2,166.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564.12 : 6,846.22 = 1,444.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564.12/6,846.22 = 1,444.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564.12x = 6,846.22 × 1,444.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564.12x = 9,886,388.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,886,388.49/4,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166.11

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