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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,265.07, 6,398.60 and 1,343.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,265.07, 6,398.60 and 1,343.30 is: 2,015.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,265.07 : 6,398.60 = 1,343.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,265.07/6,398.60 = 1,343.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,265.07x = 6,398.60 × 1,343.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,265.07x = 8,595,200.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,595,200.67/4,265.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015.25

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