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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.40, 6,754.40 and 3,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.40, 6,754.40 and 3,931.20 is: 5,908.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.40 : 6,754.40 = 3,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.40/6,754.40 = 3,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.40x = 6,754.40 × 3,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.40x = 26,552,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,552,897.28/4,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,908.00

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