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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,495.51, 6,743.54 and 1,375.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,495.51, 6,743.54 and 1,375.61 is: 2,063.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,495.51 : 6,743.54 = 1,375.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,495.51/6,743.54 = 1,375.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,495.51x = 6,743.54 × 1,375.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,495.51x = 9,276,501.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,276,501.36/4,495.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.50

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