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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.24, 6,595.57 and 1,624.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.24, 6,595.57 and 1,624.57 is: 2,435.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.24 : 6,595.57 = 1,624.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.24/6,595.57 = 1,624.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.24x = 6,595.57 × 1,624.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.24x = 10,714,957.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,714,957.03/4,400.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.08

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