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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.08, 6,465.44 and 1,190.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.08, 6,465.44 and 1,190.34 is: 1,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.08 : 6,465.44 = 1,190.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.08/6,465.44 = 1,190.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.08x = 6,465.44 × 1,190.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.08x = 7,696,071.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,696,071.85/4,311.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785.18

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