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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.48, 6,635.16 and 1,136.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.48, 6,635.16 and 1,136.56 is: 1,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.48 : 6,635.16 = 1,136.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.48/6,635.16 = 1,136.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.48x = 6,635.16 × 1,136.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.48x = 7,541,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,541,257.45/4,423.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.82

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