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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,180.26, 6,273.26 and 1,444.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,180.26, 6,273.26 and 1,444.26 is: 2,167.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,180.26 : 6,273.26 = 1,444.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,180.26/6,273.26 = 1,444.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,180.26x = 6,273.26 × 1,444.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,180.26x = 9,060,218.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,060,218.49/4,180.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167.38

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