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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.94, 6,670.98 and 1,525.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.94, 6,670.98 and 1,525.44 is: 2,288.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.94 : 6,670.98 = 1,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.94/6,670.98 = 1,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.94x = 6,670.98 × 1,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.94x = 10,176,179.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,176,179.73/4,446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288.36

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