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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,463.32, 6,693.52 and 1,342.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,463.32, 6,693.52 and 1,342.73 is: 2,013.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,463.32 : 6,693.52 = 1,342.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,463.32/6,693.52 = 1,342.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,463.32x = 6,693.52 × 1,342.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,463.32x = 8,987,590.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,987,590.11/4,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013.66

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