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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,903.94, 7,355.92 and 1,443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,903.94, 7,355.92 and 1,443.62 is: 2,165.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,903.94 : 7,355.92 = 1,443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,903.94/7,355.92 = 1,443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,903.94x = 7,355.92 × 1,443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,903.94x = 10,619,153.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,153.23/4,903.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.43

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