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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.48, 6,548.76 and 1,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.48, 6,548.76 and 1,445.70 is: 2,168.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.48 : 6,548.76 = 1,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.48/6,548.76 = 1,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.48x = 6,548.76 × 1,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.48x = 9,467,542.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,467,542.33/4,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,168.73

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