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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.42, 6,666.76 and 1,522.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.42, 6,666.76 and 1,522.68 is: 2,284.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.42 : 6,666.76 = 1,522.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.42/6,666.76 = 1,522.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.42x = 6,666.76 × 1,522.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.42x = 10,151,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,151,342.12/4,444.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,284.06

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