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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,409.48, 6,614.34 and 1,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,409.48, 6,614.34 and 1,289.84 is: 1,934.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,409.48 : 6,614.34 = 1,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,409.48/6,614.34 = 1,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,409.48x = 6,614.34 × 1,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,409.48x = 8,531,440.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,440.31/4,409.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.80

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