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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223.39, 6,335.07 and 1,145.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223.39, 6,335.07 and 1,145.39 is: 1,718.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223.39 : 6,335.07 = 1,145.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223.39/6,335.07 = 1,145.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223.39x = 6,335.07 × 1,145.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223.39x = 7,256,125.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,125.83/4,223.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718.08

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