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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.02, 6,066.63 and 1,446.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.02, 6,066.63 and 1,446.35 is: 2,169.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.02 : 6,066.63 = 1,446.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.02/6,066.63 = 1,446.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.02x = 6,066.63 × 1,446.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.02x = 8,774,439.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774,439.97/4,044.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169.73

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