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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.35, 6,544.11 and 1,440.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.35, 6,544.11 and 1,440.97 is: 2,161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.35 : 6,544.11 = 1,440.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.35/6,544.11 = 1,440.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.35x = 6,544.11 × 1,440.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.35x = 9,429,866.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,429,866.19/4,363.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161.15

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