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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.47, 6,606.23 and 1,482.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.47, 6,606.23 and 1,482.39 is: 2,223.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.47 : 6,606.23 = 1,482.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.47/6,606.23 = 1,482.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.47x = 6,606.23 × 1,482.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.47x = 9,793,001.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,793,001.88/4,404.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223.43

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