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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.60, 6,465.97 and 1,388.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.60, 6,465.97 and 1,388.92 is: 2,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.60 : 6,465.97 = 1,388.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.60/6,465.97 = 1,388.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.60x = 6,465.97 × 1,388.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.60x = 8,980,715.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,715.05/4,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.40

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