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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,303.44, 6,455.19 and 1,183.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,303.44, 6,455.19 and 1,183.38 is: 1,775.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,303.44 : 6,455.19 = 1,183.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,303.44/6,455.19 = 1,183.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,303.44x = 6,455.19 × 1,183.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,303.44x = 7,638,942.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,942.74/4,303.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775.08

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