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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.40, 6,627.56 and 1,131.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.40, 6,627.56 and 1,131.48 is: 1,697.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.40 : 6,627.56 = 1,131.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.40/6,627.56 = 1,131.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.40x = 6,627.56 × 1,131.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.40x = 7,498,965.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,498,965.33/4,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.21

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