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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223.40, 6,320.70 and 4,223.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223.40, 6,320.70 and 4,223.40 is: 6,320.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223.40 : 6,320.70 = 4,223.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223.40/6,320.70 = 4,223.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223.40x = 6,320.70 × 4,223.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223.40x = 26,694,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,694,844.38/4,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,320.70

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