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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,617.80, 6,926.70 and 1,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,617.80, 6,926.70 and 1,330.60 is: 1,995.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,617.80 : 6,926.70 = 1,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,617.80/6,926.70 = 1,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,617.80x = 6,926.70 × 1,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,617.80x = 9,216,667.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,667.02/4,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.90

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