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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,396.80, 6,594.48 and 1,624.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,396.80, 6,594.48 and 1,624.77 is: 2,436.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396.80 : 6,594.48 = 1,624.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396.80/6,594.48 = 1,624.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396.80x = 6,594.48 × 1,624.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396.80x = 10,714,513.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,714,513.27/4,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,436.89

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