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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,611.84, 6,918.89 and 1,325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,611.84, 6,918.89 and 1,325.19 is: 1,988.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,611.84 : 6,918.89 = 1,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,611.84/6,918.89 = 1,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,611.84x = 6,918.89 × 1,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,611.84x = 9,168,837.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,168,837.21/4,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988.11

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