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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.08, 6,661.58 and 1,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.08, 6,661.58 and 1,519.40 is: 2,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.08 : 6,661.58 = 1,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.08/6,661.58 = 1,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.08x = 6,661.58 × 1,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.08x = 10,121,604.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,604.65/4,441.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,279.09

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