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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.20, 6,651.36 and 3,630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.20, 6,651.36 and 3,630.72 is: 5,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.20 : 6,651.36 = 3,630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.20/6,651.36 = 3,630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.20x = 6,651.36 × 3,630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.20x = 24,149,225.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,225.78/4,447.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,430.21

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