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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,619.08, 6,927.00 and 1,331.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,619.08, 6,927.00 and 1,331.29 is: 1,996.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,619.08 : 6,927.00 = 1,331.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,619.08/6,927.00 = 1,331.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,619.08x = 6,927.00 × 1,331.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,619.08x = 9,221,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,221,849.50/4,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.47

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