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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,612.30, 6,919.62 and 1,325.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,612.30, 6,919.62 and 1,325.62 is: 1,988.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,612.30 : 6,919.62 = 1,325.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,612.30/6,919.62 = 1,325.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,612.30x = 6,919.62 × 1,325.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,612.30x = 9,172,786.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,172,786.66/4,612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988.77

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