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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,284.48, 6,425.94 and 1,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,284.48, 6,425.94 and 1,363.44 is: 2,044.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,284.48 : 6,425.94 = 1,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,284.48/6,425.94 = 1,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,284.48x = 6,425.94 × 1,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,284.48x = 8,761,383.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,761,383.63/4,284.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.91

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