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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,269.79, 6,404.68 and 1,350.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,269.79, 6,404.68 and 1,350.14 is: 2,025.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269.79 : 6,404.68 = 1,350.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269.79/6,404.68 = 1,350.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269.79x = 6,404.68 × 1,350.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269.79x = 8,647,211.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,211.28/4,269.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.21

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