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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.04, 6,598.80 and 1,807.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.04, 6,598.80 and 1,807.92 is: 2,709.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.04 : 6,598.80 = 1,807.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.04/6,598.80 = 1,807.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.04x = 6,598.80 × 1,807.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.04x = 11,930,102.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,930,102.50/4,403.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.51

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