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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.80, 6,645.42 and 1,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.80, 6,645.42 and 1,507.80 is: 2,261.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.80 : 6,645.42 = 1,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.80/6,645.42 = 1,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.80x = 6,645.42 × 1,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.80x = 10,019,964.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,019,964.28/4,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,261.95

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