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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276.93, 6,415.56 and 1,355.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276.93, 6,415.56 and 1,355.23 is: 2,032.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276.93 : 6,415.56 = 1,355.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276.93/6,415.56 = 1,355.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276.93x = 6,415.56 × 1,355.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276.93x = 8,694,559.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,694,559.38/4,276.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.90

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