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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.74, 6,632.61 and 1,134.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.74, 6,632.61 and 1,134.83 is: 1,702.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.74 : 6,632.61 = 1,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.74/6,632.61 = 1,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.74x = 6,632.61 × 1,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.74x = 7,526,884.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,884.81/4,421.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.25

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