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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,482.77, 6,725.16 and 1,363.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,482.77, 6,725.16 and 1,363.05 is: 2,044.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482.77 : 6,725.16 = 1,363.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482.77/6,725.16 = 1,363.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482.77x = 6,725.16 × 1,363.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482.77x = 9,166,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,729.34/4,482.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.88

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