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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,206.69, 6,310.71 and 1,433.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,206.69, 6,310.71 and 1,433.52 is: 2,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,206.69 : 6,310.71 = 1,433.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,206.69/6,310.71 = 1,433.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,206.69x = 6,310.71 × 1,433.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,206.69x = 9,046,529.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,529.00/4,206.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150.51

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