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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,635.41, 6,953.05 and 1,125.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,635.41, 6,953.05 and 1,125.44 is: 1,688.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635.41 : 6,953.05 = 1,125.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635.41/6,953.05 = 1,125.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635.41x = 6,953.05 × 1,125.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635.41x = 7,825,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,825,234.96/4,635.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688.14

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