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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.95, 6,741.58 and 1,374.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.95, 6,741.58 and 1,374.11 is: 2,060.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.95 : 6,741.58 = 1,374.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.95/6,741.58 = 1,374.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.95x = 6,741.58 × 1,374.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.95x = 9,263,672.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,672.49/4,494.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.91

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