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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,639.98, 6,958.32 and 1,352.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,639.98, 6,958.32 and 1,352.22 is: 2,027.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,639.98 : 6,958.32 = 1,352.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,639.98/6,958.32 = 1,352.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,639.98x = 6,958.32 × 1,352.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,639.98x = 9,409,179.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,179.47/4,639.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,027.85

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