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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.30, 6,403.41 and 1,347.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.30, 6,403.41 and 1,347.90 is: 2,021.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.30 : 6,403.41 = 1,347.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.30/6,403.41 = 1,347.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.30x = 6,403.41 × 1,347.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.30x = 8,631,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,631,156.34/4,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.68

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