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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.47, 6,638.20 and 1,347.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.47, 6,638.20 and 1,347.47 is: 2,021.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.47 : 6,638.20 = 1,347.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.47/6,638.20 = 1,347.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.47x = 6,638.20 × 1,347.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.47x = 8,944,771.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,944,771.27/4,425.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.20

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