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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,488, 6,732.27 and 1,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,488, 6,732.27 and 1,410 is: 2,115.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488 : 6,732.27 = 1,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488/6,732.27 = 1,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488x = 6,732.27 × 1,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488x = 9,492,500.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,500.70/4,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115.08

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