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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.16, 6,697.60 and 1,502.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.16, 6,697.60 and 1,502.26 is: 2,253.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.16 : 6,697.60 = 1,502.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.16/6,697.60 = 1,502.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.16x = 6,697.60 × 1,502.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.16x = 10,061,536.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,536.58/4,464.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253.85

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