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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.19, 6,661.78 and 1,520.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.19, 6,661.78 and 1,520.33 is: 2,280.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.19 : 6,661.78 = 1,520.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.19/6,661.78 = 1,520.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.19x = 6,661.78 × 1,520.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.19x = 10,128,066.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,128,066.88/4,441.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280.49

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