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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.06, 6,469.86 and 1,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.06, 6,469.86 and 1,391.40 is: 2,087.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.06 : 6,469.86 = 1,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.06/6,469.86 = 1,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.06x = 6,469.86 × 1,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.06x = 9,002,163.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,002,163.20/4,313.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.19

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