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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,606.71, 6,910.28 and 1,320.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,606.71, 6,910.28 and 1,320.28 is: 1,980.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,606.71 : 6,910.28 = 1,320.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,606.71/6,910.28 = 1,320.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,606.71x = 6,910.28 × 1,320.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,606.71x = 9,123,504.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,504.48/4,606.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,980.48

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