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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,460.16, 6,691.32 and 1,340.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,460.16, 6,691.32 and 1,340.16 is: 2,010.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,460.16 : 6,691.32 = 1,340.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,460.16/6,691.32 = 1,340.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,460.16x = 6,691.32 × 1,340.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,460.16x = 8,967,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,439.41/4,460.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010.56

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