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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443, 6,664.53 and 1,521.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443, 6,664.53 and 1,521.33 is: 2,282.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443 : 6,664.53 = 1,521.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443/6,664.53 = 1,521.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443x = 6,664.53 × 1,521.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443x = 10,138,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,138,949.42/4,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282.01

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