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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.32, 6,660.32 and 1,520.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.32, 6,660.32 and 1,520.72 is: 2,281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.32 : 6,660.32 = 1,520.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.32/6,660.32 = 1,520.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.32x = 6,660.32 × 1,520.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.32x = 10,128,481.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128,481.83/4,440.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,281.03

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