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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.13, 6,669 and 1,325.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.13, 6,669 and 1,325.25 is: 1,988.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.13 : 6,669 = 1,325.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.13/6,669 = 1,325.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.13x = 6,669 × 1,325.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.13x = 8,838,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,092.25/4,445.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988.26

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