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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235.52, 6,354.36 and 1,313.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235.52, 6,354.36 and 1,313.85 is: 1,971.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235.52 : 6,354.36 = 1,313.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235.52/6,354.36 = 1,313.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235.52x = 6,354.36 × 1,313.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235.52x = 8,348,675.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,675.89/4,235.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971.11

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