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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.95, 6,637.38 and 1,305.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.95, 6,637.38 and 1,305.13 is: 1,957.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.95 : 6,637.38 = 1,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.95/6,637.38 = 1,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.95x = 6,637.38 × 1,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.95x = 8,662,613.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,613.98/4,425.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957.23

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