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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.10, 6,623.74 and 1,494.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.10, 6,623.74 and 1,494.22 is: 2,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.10 : 6,623.74 = 1,494.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.10/6,623.74 = 1,494.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.10x = 6,623.74 × 1,494.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.10x = 9,897,324.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,897,324.78/4,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241.19

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