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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.04, 6,627.06 and 1,821.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.04, 6,627.06 and 1,821.24 is: 2,731.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.04 : 6,627.06 = 1,821.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.04/6,627.06 = 1,821.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.04x = 6,627.06 × 1,821.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.04x = 12,069,466.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,069,466.75/4,418.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731.86

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