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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,408.28, 6,612.44 and 1,121.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,408.28, 6,612.44 and 1,121.28 is: 1,681.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,408.28 : 6,612.44 = 1,121.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,408.28/6,612.44 = 1,121.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,408.28x = 6,612.44 × 1,121.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,408.28x = 7,414,396.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,414,396.72/4,408.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.93

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