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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.58, 6,659.70 and 1,152.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.58, 6,659.70 and 1,152.69 is: 1,729.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.58 : 6,659.70 = 1,152.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.58/6,659.70 = 1,152.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.58x = 6,659.70 × 1,152.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.58x = 7,676,569.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,676,569.59/4,439.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729.12

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