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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,488.12, 6,727.32 and 2,929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,488.12, 6,727.32 and 2,929.32 is: 4,390.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,488.12 : 6,727.32 = 2,929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,488.12/6,727.32 = 2,929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,488.12x = 6,727.32 × 2,929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,488.12x = 19,706,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,706,473.02/4,488.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,390.81

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