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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,628.17, 6,942.26 and 1,341.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,628.17, 6,942.26 and 1,341.27 is: 2,011.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,628.17 : 6,942.26 = 1,341.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,628.17/6,942.26 = 1,341.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,628.17x = 6,942.26 × 1,341.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,628.17x = 9,311,403.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,311,403.65/4,628.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.90

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