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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,289.04, 6,434.58 and 1,367.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,289.04, 6,434.58 and 1,367.34 is: 2,051.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,289.04 : 6,434.58 = 1,367.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,289.04/6,434.58 = 1,367.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,289.04x = 6,434.58 × 1,367.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,289.04x = 8,798,258.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,798,258.62/4,289.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.34

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