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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,472.06, 6,705.92 and 1,351.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,472.06, 6,705.92 and 1,351.47 is: 2,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,472.06 : 6,705.92 = 1,351.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,472.06/6,705.92 = 1,351.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,472.06x = 6,705.92 × 1,351.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,472.06x = 9,062,853.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,853.08/4,472.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.55

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