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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,798.46, 10,759.20 and 4,440.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,798.46, 10,759.20 and 4,440.44 is: 6,126.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,798.46 : 10,759.20 = 4,440.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,798.46/10,759.20 = 4,440.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,798.46x = 10,759.20 × 4,440.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,798.46x = 47,775,528.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,775,528.25/7,798.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.28

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