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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.82, 6,644.46 and 1,830.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.82, 6,644.46 and 1,830.75 is: 2,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.82 : 6,644.46 = 1,830.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.82/6,644.46 = 1,830.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.82x = 6,644.46 × 1,830.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.82x = 12,164,345.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,164,345.15/4,427.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.25

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