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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,394.12, 6,587.46 and 1,927.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,394.12, 6,587.46 and 1,927.07 is: 2,888.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,394.12 : 6,587.46 = 1,927.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,394.12/6,587.46 = 1,927.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,394.12x = 6,587.46 × 1,927.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,394.12x = 12,694,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,694,496.54/4,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.97

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