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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.52, 6,471.36 and 1,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.52, 6,471.36 and 1,235.52 is: 1,853.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.52 : 6,471.36 = 1,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.52/6,471.36 = 1,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.52x = 6,471.36 × 1,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.52x = 7,995,494.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,995,494.71/4,313.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.59

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