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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327.13, 6,490.95 and 1,365.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327.13, 6,490.95 and 1,365.66 is: 2,048.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327.13 : 6,490.95 = 1,365.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327.13/6,490.95 = 1,365.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327.13x = 6,490.95 × 1,365.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327.13x = 8,864,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,458.38/4,327.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.58

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