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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.30, 6,665.22 and 1,521.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.30, 6,665.22 and 1,521.63 is: 2,282.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.30 : 6,665.22 = 1,521.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.30/6,665.22 = 1,521.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.30x = 6,665.22 × 1,521.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.30x = 10,141,998.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,998.71/4,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,282.54

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