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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,418.94, 6,628.66 and 1,131.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,418.94, 6,628.66 and 1,131.94 is: 1,697.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,418.94 : 6,628.66 = 1,131.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,418.94/6,628.66 = 1,131.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,418.94x = 6,628.66 × 1,131.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,418.94x = 7,503,268.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,503,268.02/4,418.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.98

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