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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,315.56, 6,474.27 and 1,353.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,315.56, 6,474.27 and 1,353.96 is: 2,031.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315.56 : 6,474.27 = 1,353.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315.56/6,474.27 = 1,353.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315.56x = 6,474.27 × 1,353.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315.56x = 8,765,902.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,902.61/4,315.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031.23

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