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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617.45, 6,927.39 and 1,330.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617.45, 6,927.39 and 1,330.47 is: 1,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617.45 : 6,927.39 = 1,330.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617.45/6,927.39 = 1,330.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617.45x = 6,927.39 × 1,330.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617.45x = 9,216,684.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,684.57/4,617.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.06

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