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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,684.62, 7,030.40 and 2,219.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,684.62, 7,030.40 and 2,219.45 is: 3,330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,684.62 : 7,030.40 = 2,219.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,684.62/7,030.40 = 2,219.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,684.62x = 7,030.40 × 2,219.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,684.62x = 15,603,621.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,603,621.28/4,684.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.82

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