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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298.58, 6,447.24 and 1,376.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298.58, 6,447.24 and 1,376.22 is: 2,064.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298.58 : 6,447.24 = 1,376.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298.58/6,447.24 = 1,376.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298.58x = 6,447.24 × 1,376.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298.58x = 8,872,820.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872,820.63/4,298.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.13

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