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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.16, 6,605.56 and 1,482.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.16, 6,605.56 and 1,482.49 is: 2,223.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.16 : 6,605.56 = 1,482.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.16/6,605.56 = 1,482.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.16x = 6,605.56 × 1,482.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.16x = 9,792,676.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,792,676.64/4,404.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223.51

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