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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,322.29, 6,483.47 and 1,400.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,322.29, 6,483.47 and 1,400.59 is: 2,100.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,322.29 : 6,483.47 = 1,400.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,322.29/6,483.47 = 1,400.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,322.29x = 6,483.47 × 1,400.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,322.29x = 9,080,688.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,688.29/4,322.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100.90

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