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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,668.25, 6,999.90 and 1,380.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,668.25, 6,999.90 and 1,380.89 is: 2,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,668.25 : 6,999.90 = 1,380.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,668.25/6,999.90 = 1,380.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,668.25x = 6,999.90 × 1,380.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,668.25x = 9,666,091.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,666,091.91/4,668.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.60

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