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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.19, 6,622.93 and 1,296.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.19, 6,622.93 and 1,296.43 is: 1,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.19 : 6,622.93 = 1,296.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.19/6,622.93 = 1,296.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.19x = 6,622.93 × 1,296.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.19x = 8,586,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,586,165.14/4,416.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944.25

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