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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.48, 6,653.09 and 1,512.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.48, 6,653.09 and 1,512.79 is: 2,269.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.48 : 6,653.09 = 1,512.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.48/6,653.09 = 1,512.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.48x = 6,653.09 × 1,512.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.48x = 10,064,728.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,728.02/4,434.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269.65

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