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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.94, 6,630.94 and 1,499.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.94, 6,630.94 and 1,499.16 is: 2,248.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.94 : 6,630.94 = 1,499.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.94/6,630.94 = 1,499.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.94x = 6,630.94 × 1,499.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.94x = 9,940,840.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,940,840.01/4,420.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248.58

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