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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.87, 6,607.91 and 1,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.87, 6,607.91 and 1,807.20 is: 2,711.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.87 : 6,607.91 = 1,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.87/6,607.91 = 1,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.87x = 6,607.91 × 1,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.87x = 11,941,814.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,814.95/4,404.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711.05

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