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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.74, 6,703.99 and 1,349.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.74, 6,703.99 and 1,349.00 is: 2,023.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.74 : 6,703.99 = 1,349.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.74/6,703.99 = 1,349.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.74x = 6,703.99 × 1,349.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.74x = 9,043,695.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,695.90/4,468.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.77

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