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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.68, 7,057.41 and 2,207.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.68, 7,057.41 and 2,207.27 is: 3,306.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.68 : 7,057.41 = 2,207.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.68/7,057.41 = 2,207.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.68x = 7,057.41 × 2,207.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.68x = 15,577,609.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,577,609.37/4,710.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.87

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