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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.35, 6,605.01 and 1,116.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.35, 6,605.01 and 1,116.43 is: 1,674.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.35 : 6,605.01 = 1,116.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.35/6,605.01 = 1,116.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.35x = 6,605.01 × 1,116.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.35x = 7,374,047.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,374,047.25/4,403.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.64

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