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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,305.22, 6,458.76 and 1,383.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,305.22, 6,458.76 and 1,383.50 is: 2,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,305.22 : 6,458.76 = 1,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,305.22/6,458.76 = 1,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,305.22x = 6,458.76 × 1,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,305.22x = 8,935,694.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,935,694.46/4,305.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075.55

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