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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,471.89, 6,705.64 and 1,351.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,471.89, 6,705.64 and 1,351.32 is: 2,026.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,471.89 : 6,705.64 = 1,351.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,471.89/6,705.64 = 1,351.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,471.89x = 6,705.64 × 1,351.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,471.89x = 9,061,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,465.44/4,471.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026.32

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