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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.41, 6,632.03 and 2,201.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.41, 6,632.03 and 2,201.77 is: 3,300.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.41 : 6,632.03 = 2,201.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.41/6,632.03 = 2,201.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.41x = 6,632.03 × 2,201.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.41x = 14,602,193.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,602,193.68/4,424.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.37

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