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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.89, 6,603.33 and 1,282.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.89, 6,603.33 and 1,282.92 is: 1,924.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.89 : 6,603.33 = 1,282.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.89/6,603.33 = 1,282.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.89x = 6,603.33 × 1,282.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.89x = 8,471,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,471,544.12/4,402.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.09

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