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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.32, 6,629.10 and 1,822.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.32, 6,629.10 and 1,822.46 is: 2,733.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.32 : 6,629.10 = 1,822.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.32/6,629.10 = 1,822.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.32x = 6,629.10 × 1,822.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.32x = 12,081,269.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,081,269.59/4,419.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,733.74

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