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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.20, 6,613.02 and 1,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.20, 6,613.02 and 1,775.70 is: 2,663.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.20 : 6,613.02 = 1,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.20/6,613.02 = 1,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.20x = 6,613.02 × 1,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.20x = 11,742,739.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,742,739.61/4,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.84

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