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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,289.15, 6,433.65 and 1,367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,289.15, 6,433.65 and 1,367.43 is: 2,051.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,289.15 : 6,433.65 = 1,367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,289.15/6,433.65 = 1,367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,289.15x = 6,433.65 × 1,367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,289.15x = 8,797,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,797,566.02/4,289.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.12

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