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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,460.64, 6,691.92 and 1,340.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,460.64, 6,691.92 and 1,340.64 is: 2,011.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,460.64 : 6,691.92 = 1,340.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,460.64/6,691.92 = 1,340.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,460.64x = 6,691.92 × 1,340.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,460.64x = 8,971,455.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,455.63/4,460.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.25

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