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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.38, 6,623.08 and 1,337.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.38, 6,623.08 and 1,337.38 is: 2,006.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.38 : 6,623.08 = 1,337.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.38/6,623.08 = 1,337.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.38x = 6,623.08 × 1,337.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.38x = 8,857,574.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,574.73/4,415.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006.07

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