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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.48, 6,635.80 and 1,303.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.48, 6,635.80 and 1,303.76 is: 1,955.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.48 : 6,635.80 = 1,303.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.48/6,635.80 = 1,303.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.48x = 6,635.80 × 1,303.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.48x = 8,651,490.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,490.61/4,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955.37

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