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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.54, 6,615.67 and 1,488.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.54, 6,615.67 and 1,488.60 is: 2,232.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.54 : 6,615.67 = 1,488.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.54/6,615.67 = 1,488.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.54x = 6,615.67 × 1,488.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.54x = 9,848,086.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,848,086.36/4,410.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232.85

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