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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,400.93, 6,601.42 and 1,114.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,400.93, 6,601.42 and 1,114.03 is: 1,671.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,400.93 : 6,601.42 = 1,114.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,400.93/6,601.42 = 1,114.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,400.93x = 6,601.42 × 1,114.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,400.93x = 7,354,179.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,179.92/4,400.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.05

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