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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.30, 6,659.85 and 1,320.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.30, 6,659.85 and 1,320.24 is: 1,980.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.30 : 6,659.85 = 1,320.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.30/6,659.85 = 1,320.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.30x = 6,659.85 × 1,320.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.30x = 8,792,600.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,792,600.36/4,440.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.18

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