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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.75, 6,662.63 and 1,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.75, 6,662.63 and 1,363.75 is: 2,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.75 : 6,662.63 = 1,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.75/6,662.63 = 1,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.75x = 6,662.63 × 1,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.75x = 9,086,161.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,086,161.66/4,441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.63

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