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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.25, 6,675.74 and 1,372.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.25, 6,675.74 and 1,372.25 is: 2,058.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.25 : 6,675.74 = 1,372.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.25/6,675.74 = 1,372.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.25x = 6,675.74 × 1,372.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.25x = 9,160,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,160,784.22/4,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058.49

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