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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401.02, 6,601.73 and 1,803.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401.02, 6,601.73 and 1,803.75 is: 2,705.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401.02 : 6,601.73 = 1,803.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401.02/6,601.73 = 1,803.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401.02x = 6,601.73 × 1,803.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401.02x = 11,907,861.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,907,861.47/4,401.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.71

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