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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.85, 6,626.77 and 1,130.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.85, 6,626.77 and 1,130.95 is: 1,696.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.85 : 6,626.77 = 1,130.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.85/6,626.77 = 1,130.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.85x = 6,626.77 × 1,130.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.85x = 7,494,545.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,545.53/4,417.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.42

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