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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.57, 6,625.47 and 1,494.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.57, 6,625.47 and 1,494.09 is: 2,241.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.57 : 6,625.47 = 1,494.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.57/6,625.47 = 1,494.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.57x = 6,625.47 × 1,494.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.57x = 9,899,048.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,899,048.47/4,416.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241.34

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