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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.12, 6,920.84 and 1,326.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.12, 6,920.84 and 1,326.15 is: 1,989.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.12 : 6,920.84 = 1,326.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.12/6,920.84 = 1,326.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.12x = 6,920.84 × 1,326.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.12x = 9,178,065.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,178,065.34/4,613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.56

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