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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.89, 6,672.74 and 1,327.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.89, 6,672.74 and 1,327.95 is: 1,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.89 : 6,672.74 = 1,327.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.89/6,672.74 = 1,327.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.89x = 6,672.74 × 1,327.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.89x = 8,861,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,861,058.44/4,447.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992.19

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