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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,312.32, 6,469.06 and 1,389.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,312.32, 6,469.06 and 1,389.92 is: 2,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,312.32 : 6,469.06 = 1,389.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,312.32/6,469.06 = 1,389.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,312.32x = 6,469.06 × 1,389.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,312.32x = 8,991,475.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,991,475.88/4,312.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.07

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