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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333.26, 6,497.56 and 1,371.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333.26, 6,497.56 and 1,371.16 is: 2,056.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333.26 : 6,497.56 = 1,371.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333.26/6,497.56 = 1,371.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333.26x = 6,497.56 × 1,371.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333.26x = 8,909,194.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,909,194.37/4,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.00

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