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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,406.27, 6,609.41 and 1,119.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,406.27, 6,609.41 and 1,119.35 is: 1,679.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,406.27 : 6,609.41 = 1,119.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,406.27/6,609.41 = 1,119.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,406.27x = 6,609.41 × 1,119.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,406.27x = 7,398,204.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,204.44/4,406.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.02

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