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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,483.61, 6,725.42 and 1,363.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,483.61, 6,725.42 and 1,363.61 is: 2,045.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,483.61 : 6,725.42 = 1,363.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,483.61/6,725.42 = 1,363.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,483.61x = 6,725.42 × 1,363.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,483.61x = 9,170,849.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,170,849.97/4,483.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045.42

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