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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.12, 6,661.50 and 1,320.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.12, 6,661.50 and 1,320.22 is: 1,980.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.12 : 6,661.50 = 1,320.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.12/6,661.50 = 1,320.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.12x = 6,661.50 × 1,320.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.12x = 8,794,645.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,645.53/4,440.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.72

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