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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.36, 6,745.23 and 1,376.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.36, 6,745.23 and 1,376.61 is: 2,064.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.36 : 6,745.23 = 1,376.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.36/6,745.23 = 1,376.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.36x = 6,745.23 × 1,376.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.36x = 9,285,551.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285,551.07/4,497.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.67

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