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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.73, 6,645.31 and 1,310.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.73, 6,645.31 and 1,310.05 is: 1,965.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.73 : 6,645.31 = 1,310.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.73/6,645.31 = 1,310.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.73x = 6,645.31 × 1,310.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.73x = 8,705,648.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,705,648.59/4,429.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965.28

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