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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.04, 6,554.38 and 1,448.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.04, 6,554.38 and 1,448.37 is: 2,172.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.04 : 6,554.38 = 1,448.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.04/6,554.38 = 1,448.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.04x = 6,554.38 × 1,448.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.04x = 9,493,167.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,493,167.36/4,370.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172.33

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