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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.39, 6,725.03 and 1,151.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.39, 6,725.03 and 1,151.62 is: 1,727.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.39 : 6,725.03 = 1,151.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.39/6,725.03 = 1,151.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.39x = 6,725.03 × 1,151.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.39x = 7,744,648.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,744,648.30/4,483.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727.41

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