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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,484.04, 6,726.57 and 1,197.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,484.04, 6,726.57 and 1,197.27 is: 1,796.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,484.04 : 6,726.57 = 1,197.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,484.04/6,726.57 = 1,197.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,484.04x = 6,726.57 × 1,197.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,484.04x = 8,053,520.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,053,520.46/4,484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796.04

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