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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.88, 6,606.09 and 1,283.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.88, 6,606.09 and 1,283.91 is: 1,925.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.88 : 6,606.09 = 1,283.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.88/6,606.09 = 1,283.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.88x = 6,606.09 × 1,283.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.88x = 8,481,625.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,481,625.01/4,403.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.94

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