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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.59, 6,503.18 and 4,296.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.59, 6,503.18 and 4,296.57 is: 6,452.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.59 : 6,503.18 = 4,296.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.59/6,503.18 = 4,296.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.59x = 6,503.18 × 4,296.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.59x = 27,941,346.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,941,346.61/4,330.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.09

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