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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.02, 6,603.03 and 1,114.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.02, 6,603.03 and 1,114.86 is: 1,672.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.02 : 6,603.03 = 1,114.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.02/6,603.03 = 1,114.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.02x = 6,603.03 × 1,114.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.02x = 7,361,438.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,361,438.57/4,402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672.29

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