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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.78, 6,548.03 and 1,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.78, 6,548.03 and 1,443.06 is: 2,164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.78 : 6,548.03 = 1,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.78/6,548.03 = 1,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.78x = 6,548.03 × 1,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.78x = 9,449,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,192.96/4,364.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.88

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