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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,663.38, 6,995.16 and 1,376.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,663.38, 6,995.16 and 1,376.55 is: 2,064.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,663.38 : 6,995.16 = 1,376.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,663.38/6,995.16 = 1,376.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,663.38x = 6,995.16 × 1,376.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,663.38x = 9,629,187.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,187.50/4,663.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.85

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