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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.98, 6,645.58 and 1,310.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.98, 6,645.58 and 1,310.23 is: 1,965.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.98 : 6,645.58 = 1,310.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.98/6,645.58 = 1,310.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.98x = 6,645.58 × 1,310.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.98x = 8,707,259.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,259.46/4,429.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965.53

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