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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,311.99, 6,468.32 and 1,390.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,311.99, 6,468.32 and 1,390.38 is: 2,085.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311.99 : 6,468.32 = 1,390.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311.99/6,468.32 = 1,390.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311.99x = 6,468.32 × 1,390.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311.99x = 8,993,422.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,993,422.76/4,311.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.68

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