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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.35, 6,607.52 and 1,482.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.35, 6,607.52 and 1,482.57 is: 2,224.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.35 : 6,607.52 = 1,482.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.35/6,607.52 = 1,482.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.35x = 6,607.52 × 1,482.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.35x = 9,796,103.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,796,103.51/4,404.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224.19

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