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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.56, 6,404.60 and 1,347.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.56, 6,404.60 and 1,347.96 is: 2,022.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.56 : 6,404.60 = 1,347.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.56/6,404.60 = 1,347.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.56x = 6,404.60 × 1,347.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.56x = 8,633,144.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,633,144.62/4,269.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.02

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