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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.20, 6,484.90 and 1,550.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.20, 6,484.90 and 1,550.06 is: 2,325.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.20 : 6,484.90 = 1,550.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.20/6,484.90 = 1,550.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.20x = 6,484.90 × 1,550.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.20x = 10,051,984.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,984.09/4,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,325.13

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