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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.73, 6,669.33 and 1,485.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.73, 6,669.33 and 1,485.11 is: 2,226.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.73 : 6,669.33 = 1,485.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.73/6,669.33 = 1,485.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.73x = 6,669.33 × 1,485.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.73x = 9,904,691.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,904,691.47/4,447.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226.91

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