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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,485.35, 6,728.27 and 1,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,485.35, 6,728.27 and 1,365.12 is: 2,047.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,485.35 : 6,728.27 = 1,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,485.35/6,728.27 = 1,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,485.35x = 6,728.27 × 1,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,485.35x = 9,184,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184,889.12/4,485.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.75

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