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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,614.13, 6,921.15 and 1,327.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,614.13, 6,921.15 and 1,327.15 is: 1,990.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,614.13 : 6,921.15 = 1,327.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,614.13/6,921.15 = 1,327.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,614.13x = 6,921.15 × 1,327.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,614.13x = 9,185,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,404.22/4,614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990.71

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