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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.07, 6,449.30 and 1,488.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.07, 6,449.30 and 1,488.89 is: 2,233.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.07 : 6,449.30 = 1,488.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.07/6,449.30 = 1,488.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.07x = 6,449.30 × 1,488.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.07x = 9,602,258.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,258.59/4,300.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233.05

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