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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.96, 6,639.18 and 1,139.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.96, 6,639.18 and 1,139.07 is: 1,708.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.96 : 6,639.18 = 1,139.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.96/6,639.18 = 1,139.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.96x = 6,639.18 × 1,139.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.96x = 7,562,490.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,562,490.76/4,425.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,708.67

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