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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.24, 6,644.50 and 1,350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.24, 6,644.50 and 1,350.84 is: 2,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.24 : 6,644.50 = 1,350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.24/6,644.50 = 1,350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.24x = 6,644.50 × 1,350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.24x = 8,975,656.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,656.38/4,429.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.46

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