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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.35, 6,594.84 and 1,473.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.35, 6,594.84 and 1,473.89 is: 2,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.35 : 6,594.84 = 1,473.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.35/6,594.84 = 1,473.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.35x = 6,594.84 × 1,473.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.35x = 9,720,035.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,720,035.75/4,395.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211.44

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