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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.28, 6,552.99 and 1,446.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.28, 6,552.99 and 1,446.99 is: 2,169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.28 : 6,552.99 = 1,446.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.28/6,552.99 = 1,446.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.28x = 6,552.99 × 1,446.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.28x = 9,482,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,482,111.00/4,370.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169.68

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