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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.80, 6,674.84 and 1,527.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.80, 6,674.84 and 1,527.44 is: 2,290.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.80 : 6,674.84 = 1,527.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.80/6,674.84 = 1,527.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.80x = 6,674.84 × 1,527.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.80x = 10,195,417.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,417.61/4,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290.69

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