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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,485.45, 6,727.92 and 1,365.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,485.45, 6,727.92 and 1,365.42 is: 2,048.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,485.45 : 6,727.92 = 1,365.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,485.45/6,727.92 = 1,365.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,485.45x = 6,727.92 × 1,365.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,485.45x = 9,186,436.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,186,436.53/4,485.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.05

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