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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.44, 6,623.19 and 1,783.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.44, 6,623.19 and 1,783.26 is: 2,674.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.44 : 6,623.19 = 1,783.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.44/6,623.19 = 1,783.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.44x = 6,623.19 × 1,783.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.44x = 11,810,869.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,810,869.80/4,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,674.30

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