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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,589.16, 6,884.22 and 1,468.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,589.16, 6,884.22 and 1,468.04 is: 2,202.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,589.16 : 6,884.22 = 1,468.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,589.16/6,884.22 = 1,468.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,589.16x = 6,884.22 × 1,468.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,589.16x = 10,106,320.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,320.14/4,589.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202.22

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