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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,676.27, 7,011.95 and 2,210.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,676.27, 7,011.95 and 2,210.45 is: 3,314.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,676.27 : 7,011.95 = 2,210.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,676.27/7,011.95 = 2,210.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,676.27x = 7,011.95 × 2,210.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,676.27x = 15,499,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,499,518.77/4,676.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.51

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