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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.46, 6,663.71 and 1,845.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.46, 6,663.71 and 1,845.39 is: 2,768.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.46 : 6,663.71 = 1,845.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.46/6,663.71 = 1,845.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.46x = 6,663.71 × 1,845.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.46x = 12,297,143.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,297,143.80/4,442.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.09

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