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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,707.04, 7,061.46 and 2,243.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,707.04, 7,061.46 and 2,243.02 is: 3,364.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,707.04 : 7,061.46 = 2,243.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,707.04/7,061.46 = 2,243.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,707.04x = 7,061.46 × 2,243.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,707.04x = 15,838,996.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,838,996.01/4,707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.96

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