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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,576.76, 6,865.14 and 1,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,576.76, 6,865.14 and 1,114 is: 1,671

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,576.76 : 6,865.14 = 1,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,576.76/6,865.14 = 1,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,576.76x = 6,865.14 × 1,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,576.76x = 7,647,765.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,647,765.96/4,576.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671

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