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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.16, 6,621.62 and 1,493.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.16, 6,621.62 and 1,493.42 is: 2,238.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.16 : 6,621.62 = 1,493.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.16/6,621.62 = 1,493.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.16x = 6,621.62 × 1,493.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.16x = 9,888,880.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,888,880.03/4,417.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238.74

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