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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.44, 6,654.87 and 1,518.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.44, 6,654.87 and 1,518.15 is: 2,274.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.44 : 6,654.87 = 1,518.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.44/6,654.87 = 1,518.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.44x = 6,654.87 × 1,518.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.44x = 10,103,074.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,103,074.14/4,441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274.73

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