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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,822.70, 6,656.04 and 3,054.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,822.70, 6,656.04 and 3,054.46 is: 4,215.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,822.70 : 6,656.04 = 3,054.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,822.70/6,656.04 = 3,054.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,822.70x = 6,656.04 × 3,054.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,822.70x = 20,330,607.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,330,607.94/4,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215.61

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