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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674.76, 7,005.44 and 2,208.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674.76, 7,005.44 and 2,208.28 is: 3,309.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674.76 : 7,005.44 = 2,208.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674.76/7,005.44 = 2,208.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674.76x = 7,005.44 × 2,208.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674.76x = 15,469,973.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,469,973.04/4,674.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309.26

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