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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256.14, 6,384.21 and 1,334.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256.14, 6,384.21 and 1,334.67 is: 2,002.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256.14 : 6,384.21 = 1,334.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256.14/6,384.21 = 1,334.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256.14x = 6,384.21 × 1,334.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256.14x = 8,520,813.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,520,813.56/4,256.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,002.01

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