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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,333.37, 6,499.31 and 1,213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,333.37, 6,499.31 and 1,213.52 is: 1,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,333.37 : 6,499.31 = 1,213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,333.37/6,499.31 = 1,213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,333.37x = 6,499.31 × 1,213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,333.37x = 7,887,004.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,887,004.11/4,333.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.06

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