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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327.36, 6,489.57 and 1,404.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327.36, 6,489.57 and 1,404.94 is: 2,106.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327.36 : 6,489.57 = 1,404.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327.36/6,489.57 = 1,404.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327.36x = 6,489.57 × 1,404.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327.36x = 9,117,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,456.48/4,327.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.93

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