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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.56, 6,676.56 and 1,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.56, 6,676.56 and 1,372.56 is: 2,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.56 : 6,676.56 = 1,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.56/6,676.56 = 1,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.56x = 6,676.56 × 1,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.56x = 9,163,979.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,979.19/4,450.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059.06

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