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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.89, 6,447.23 and 1,377.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.89, 6,447.23 and 1,377.19 is: 2,064.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.89 : 6,447.23 = 1,377.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.89/6,447.23 = 1,377.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.89x = 6,447.23 × 1,377.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.89x = 8,879,067.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,879,067.02/4,300.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.47

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