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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.43, 6,659.37 and 1,807.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.43, 6,659.37 and 1,807.86 is: 2,709.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.43 : 6,659.37 = 1,807.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.43/6,659.37 = 1,807.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.43x = 6,659.37 × 1,807.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.43x = 12,039,208.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,039,208.65/4,443.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.44

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