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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.63, 6,676.03 and 1,372.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.63, 6,676.03 and 1,372.63 is: 2,058.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.63 : 6,676.03 = 1,372.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.63/6,676.03 = 1,372.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.63x = 6,676.03 × 1,372.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.63x = 9,163,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,163,682.25/4,450.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058.97

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