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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292.96, 6,435.32 and 1,369.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292.96, 6,435.32 and 1,369.36 is: 2,052.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292.96 : 6,435.32 = 1,369.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292.96/6,435.32 = 1,369.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292.96x = 6,435.32 × 1,369.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292.96x = 8,812,269.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,812,269.80/4,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.73

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