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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.80, 6,667.38 and 1,848.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.80, 6,667.38 and 1,848.24 is: 2,770.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.80 : 6,667.38 = 1,848.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.80/6,667.38 = 1,848.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.80x = 6,667.38 × 1,848.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.80x = 12,322,918.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,918.41/4,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.56

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