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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.99, 6,608.43 and 1,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.99, 6,608.43 and 1,483.25 is: 2,225.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.99 : 6,608.43 = 1,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.99/6,608.43 = 1,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.99x = 6,608.43 × 1,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.99x = 9,801,970.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,801,970.32/4,404.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.20

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