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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,290.08, 6,435.11 and 1,368.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,290.08, 6,435.11 and 1,368.38 is: 2,052.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,290.08 : 6,435.11 = 1,368.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,290.08/6,435.11 = 1,368.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,290.08x = 6,435.11 × 1,368.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,290.08x = 8,805,636.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,805,636.80/4,290.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.56

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