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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.56, 6,602.22 and 1,802.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.56, 6,602.22 and 1,802.52 is: 2,704.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.56 : 6,602.22 = 1,802.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.56/6,602.22 = 1,802.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.56x = 6,602.22 × 1,802.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.56x = 11,900,633.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,900,633.59/4,399.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.96

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