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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,299.30, 6,450.98 and 2,351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,299.30, 6,450.98 and 2,351.44 is: 3,528.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,299.30 : 6,450.98 = 2,351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,299.30/6,450.98 = 2,351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,299.30x = 6,450.98 × 2,351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,299.30x = 15,169,092.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,169,092.41/4,299.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.27

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