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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.22, 6,652.14 and 1,512.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.22, 6,652.14 and 1,512.96 is: 2,269.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.22 : 6,652.14 = 1,512.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.22/6,652.14 = 1,512.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.22x = 6,652.14 × 1,512.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.22x = 10,064,421.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,421.73/4,434.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269.72

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