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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.76, 6,577.19 and 1,097.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.76, 6,577.19 and 1,097.87 is: 1,646.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.76 : 6,577.19 = 1,097.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.76/6,577.19 = 1,097.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.76x = 6,577.19 × 1,097.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.76x = 7,220,879.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,220,879.98/4,384.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.81

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