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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,503.70, 6,755.55 and 4,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,503.70, 6,755.55 and 4,430.80 is: 6,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503.70 : 6,755.55 = 4,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503.70/6,755.55 = 4,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503.70x = 6,755.55 × 4,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503.70x = 29,932,490.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932,490.94/4,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,646.20

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