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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.29, 6,444.09 and 1,176.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.29, 6,444.09 and 1,176.39 is: 1,764.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.29 : 6,444.09 = 1,176.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.29/6,444.09 = 1,176.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.29x = 6,444.09 × 1,176.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.29x = 7,580,763.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,763.04/4,296.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764.49

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