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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.61, 6,619.05 and 1,125.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.61, 6,619.05 and 1,125.77 is: 1,688.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.61 : 6,619.05 = 1,125.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.61/6,619.05 = 1,125.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.61x = 6,619.05 × 1,125.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.61x = 7,451,494.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,451,494.82/4,412.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.68

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