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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,612.95, 6,920.64 and 1,325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,612.95, 6,920.64 and 1,325.97 is: 1,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,612.95 : 6,920.64 = 1,325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,612.95/6,920.64 = 1,325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,612.95x = 6,920.64 × 1,325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,612.95x = 9,176,561.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,176,561.02/4,612.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.30

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