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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.72, 6,444.50 and 1,334.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.72, 6,444.50 and 1,334.10 is: 2,001.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.72 : 6,444.50 = 1,334.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.72/6,444.50 = 1,334.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.72x = 6,444.50 × 1,334.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.72x = 8,597,607.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,597,607.45/4,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.44

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