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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.04, 6,623.45 and 1,295.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.04, 6,623.45 and 1,295.14 is: 1,942.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.04 : 6,623.45 = 1,295.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.04/6,623.45 = 1,295.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.04x = 6,623.45 × 1,295.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.04x = 8,578,296.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,578,296.56/4,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942.97

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