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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.24, 6,403.32 and 1,346.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.24, 6,403.32 and 1,346.76 is: 2,019.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.24 : 6,403.32 = 1,346.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.24/6,403.32 = 1,346.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.24x = 6,403.32 × 1,346.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.24x = 8,623,735.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,735.24/4,269.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.97

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