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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.23, 6,497.33 and 1,408.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.23, 6,497.33 and 1,408.94 is: 2,113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.23 : 6,497.33 = 1,408.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.23/6,497.33 = 1,408.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.23x = 6,497.33 × 1,408.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.23x = 9,154,308.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,154,308.60/4,332.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113.07

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