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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.36, 6,660.37 and 1,319.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.36, 6,660.37 and 1,319.47 is: 1,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.36 : 6,660.37 = 1,319.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.36/6,660.37 = 1,319.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.36x = 6,660.37 × 1,319.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.36x = 8,788,158.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,158.40/4,439.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979.60

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