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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401.82, 6,603.72 and 1,480.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401.82, 6,603.72 and 1,480.05 is: 2,220.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401.82 : 6,603.72 = 1,480.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401.82/6,603.72 = 1,480.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401.82x = 6,603.72 × 1,480.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401.82x = 9,773,795.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,773,795.37/4,401.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220.40

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