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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.43, 6,652.32 and 1,512.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.43, 6,652.32 and 1,512.05 is: 2,268.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.43 : 6,652.32 = 1,512.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.43/6,652.32 = 1,512.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.43x = 6,652.32 × 1,512.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.43x = 10,058,622.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,622.50/4,434.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,268.30

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