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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.15, 6,664.55 and 1,156.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.15, 6,664.55 and 1,156.27 is: 1,734.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.15 : 6,664.55 = 1,156.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.15/6,664.55 = 1,156.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.15x = 6,664.55 × 1,156.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.15x = 7,705,985.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,705,985.91/4,443.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,734.35

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