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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.39, 6,579.68 and 1,920.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.39, 6,579.68 and 1,920.00 is: 2,880.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.39 : 6,579.68 = 1,920.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.39/6,579.68 = 1,920.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.39x = 6,579.68 × 1,920.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.39x = 12,633,011.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,633,011.47/4,385.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.70

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