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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.64, 6,644.81 and 1,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.64, 6,644.81 and 1,833.40 is: 2,750.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.64 : 6,644.81 = 1,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.64/6,644.81 = 1,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.64x = 6,644.81 × 1,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.64x = 12,182,594.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,182,594.65/4,428.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.87

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