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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.83, 6,633.60 and 2,083.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.83, 6,633.60 and 2,083.62 is: 3,123.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.83 : 6,633.60 = 2,083.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.83/6,633.60 = 2,083.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.83x = 6,633.60 × 2,083.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.83x = 13,821,918.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,821,918.69/4,424.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.72

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