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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,674.96, 7,007.04 and 2,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,674.96, 7,007.04 and 2,210.40 is: 3,313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,674.96 : 7,007.04 = 2,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,674.96/7,007.04 = 2,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,674.96x = 7,007.04 × 2,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,674.96x = 15,488,361.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,488,361.22/4,674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.05

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