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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,688.19, 7,033.64 and 2,219.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,688.19, 7,033.64 and 2,219.61 is: 3,330.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,688.19 : 7,033.64 = 2,219.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,688.19/7,033.64 = 2,219.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,688.19x = 7,033.64 × 2,219.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,688.19x = 15,611,926.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,611,926.58/4,688.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.05

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