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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,432.19, 6,648.89 and 1,312.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,432.19, 6,648.89 and 1,312.44 is: 1,968.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432.19 : 6,648.89 = 1,312.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432.19/6,648.89 = 1,312.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432.19x = 6,648.89 × 1,312.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432.19x = 8,726,262.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,726,262.63/4,432.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968.84

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