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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.97, 6,661.46 and 1,519.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.97, 6,661.46 and 1,519.30 is: 2,278.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.97 : 6,661.46 = 1,519.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.97/6,661.46 = 1,519.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.97x = 6,661.46 × 1,519.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.97x = 10,120,756.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,756.18/4,440.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278.95

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