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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,610.97, 6,917.47 and 1,323.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,610.97, 6,917.47 and 1,323.81 is: 1,986.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,610.97 : 6,917.47 = 1,323.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,610.97/6,917.47 = 1,323.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,610.97x = 6,917.47 × 1,323.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,610.97x = 9,157,415.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,157,415.96/4,610.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986.01

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