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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622.44, 6,931.68 and 1,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622.44, 6,931.68 and 1,334.76 is: 2,001.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622.44 : 6,931.68 = 1,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622.44/6,931.68 = 1,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622.44x = 6,931.68 × 1,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622.44x = 9,252,129.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,129.20/4,622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.57

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