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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,609.50, 6,914.55 and 1,322.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,609.50, 6,914.55 and 1,322.62 is: 1,984.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,609.50 : 6,914.55 = 1,322.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,609.50/6,914.55 = 1,322.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,609.50x = 6,914.55 × 1,322.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,609.50x = 9,145,322.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,145,322.12/4,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.02

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