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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.38, 6,350.09 and 1,155.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.38, 6,350.09 and 1,155.38 is: 1,733.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.38 : 6,350.09 = 1,155.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.38/6,350.09 = 1,155.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.38x = 6,350.09 × 1,155.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.38x = 7,336,729.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,336,729.46/4,233.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.07

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