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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,309.94, 6,464.61 and 1,190.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,309.94, 6,464.61 and 1,190.43 is: 1,785.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,309.94 : 6,464.61 = 1,190.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,309.94/6,464.61 = 1,190.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,309.94x = 6,464.61 × 1,190.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,309.94x = 7,695,665.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,695,665.68/4,309.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.56

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