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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.94, 6,663.50 and 1,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.94, 6,663.50 and 1,630.40 is: 2,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.94 : 6,663.50 = 1,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.94/6,663.50 = 1,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.94x = 6,663.50 × 1,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.94x = 10,864,141.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,141.16/4,441.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,445.81

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