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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.06, 6,627.40 and 1,495.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.06, 6,627.40 and 1,495.38 is: 2,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.06 : 6,627.40 = 1,495.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.06/6,627.40 = 1,495.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.06x = 6,627.40 × 1,495.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.06x = 9,910,481.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,481.41/4,418.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,243.17

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