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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.99, 6,643.87 and 1,467.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.99, 6,643.87 and 1,467.43 is: 2,201.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.99 : 6,643.87 = 1,467.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.99/6,643.87 = 1,467.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.99x = 6,643.87 × 1,467.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.99x = 9,749,393.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,749,393.88/4,428.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.27

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