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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.23, 6,625.82 and 1,130.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.23, 6,625.82 and 1,130.32 is: 1,695.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.23 : 6,625.82 = 1,130.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.23/6,625.82 = 1,130.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.23x = 6,625.82 × 1,130.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.23x = 7,489,296.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,489,296.86/4,417.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.47

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