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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.80, 6,543.52 and 1,441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.80, 6,543.52 and 1,441.56 is: 2,161.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.80 : 6,543.52 = 1,441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.80/6,543.52 = 1,441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.80x = 6,543.52 × 1,441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.80x = 9,432,876.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,432,876.69/4,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,161.62

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