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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.60, 6,646.82 and 1,310.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.60, 6,646.82 and 1,310.36 is: 1,965.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.60 : 6,646.82 = 1,310.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.60/6,646.82 = 1,310.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.60x = 6,646.82 × 1,310.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.60x = 8,709,687.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,709,687.27/4,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965.81

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