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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,798.20, 6,621.02 and 4,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,798.20, 6,621.02 and 4,445.44 is: 6,134.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,798.20 : 6,621.02 = 4,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,798.20/6,621.02 = 4,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,798.20x = 6,621.02 × 4,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,798.20x = 29,433,347.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,433,347.15/4,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.25

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