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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,770.60, 7,191.67 and 4,453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,770.60, 7,191.67 and 4,453.44 is: 6,713.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,770.60 : 7,191.67 = 4,453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,770.60/7,191.67 = 4,453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,770.60x = 7,191.67 × 4,453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,770.60x = 32,027,670.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,027,670.84/4,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713.55

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