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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.54, 6,606.92 and 1,772.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.54, 6,606.92 and 1,772.32 is: 2,658.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.54 : 6,606.92 = 1,772.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.54/6,606.92 = 1,772.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.54x = 6,606.92 × 1,772.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.54x = 11,709,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,709,576.45/4,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.52

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