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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,389.36, 6,583.12 and 1,269.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,389.36, 6,583.12 and 1,269.36 is: 1,903.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,389.36 : 6,583.12 = 1,269.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,389.36/6,583.12 = 1,269.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,389.36x = 6,583.12 × 1,269.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,389.36x = 8,356,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,349.20/4,389.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.77

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