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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,670.55, 7,005.85 and 1,383.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,670.55, 7,005.85 and 1,383.67 is: 2,075.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,670.55 : 7,005.85 = 1,383.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,670.55/7,005.85 = 1,383.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,670.55x = 7,005.85 × 1,383.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,670.55x = 9,693,760.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,760.90/4,670.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.51

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