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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668.04, 6,444.66 and 3,097.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668.04, 6,444.66 and 3,097.48 is: 4,276.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668.04 : 6,444.66 = 3,097.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668.04/6,444.66 = 3,097.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668.04x = 6,444.66 × 3,097.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668.04x = 19,962,205.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,962,205.46/4,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,276.36

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