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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.04, 6,666.26 and 1,157.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.04, 6,666.26 and 1,157.46 is: 1,736.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.04 : 6,666.26 = 1,157.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.04/6,666.26 = 1,157.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.04x = 6,666.26 × 1,157.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.04x = 7,715,923.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,923.51/4,444.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736.24

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