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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.26, 6,629.38 and 1,299.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.26, 6,629.38 and 1,299.60 is: 1,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.26 : 6,629.38 = 1,299.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.26/6,629.38 = 1,299.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.26x = 6,629.38 × 1,299.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.26x = 8,615,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,615,542.25/4,420.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949.10

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