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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,303.69, 6,455.31 and 1,381.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,303.69, 6,455.31 and 1,381.76 is: 2,072.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,303.69 : 6,455.31 = 1,381.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,303.69/6,455.31 = 1,381.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,303.69x = 6,455.31 × 1,381.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,303.69x = 8,919,689.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,919,689.15/4,303.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.57

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