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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,473.12, 6,709.26 and 1,395.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,473.12, 6,709.26 and 1,395.12 is: 2,092.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473.12 : 6,709.26 = 1,395.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473.12/6,709.26 = 1,395.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473.12x = 6,709.26 × 1,395.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473.12x = 9,360,222.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,222.81/4,473.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092.55

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