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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.10, 6,620.74 and 1,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.10, 6,620.74 and 1,492.22 is: 2,238.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.10 : 6,620.74 = 1,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.10/6,620.74 = 1,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.10x = 6,620.74 × 1,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.10x = 9,879,613.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,879,613.46/4,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238.20

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