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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.06, 6,503.56 and 4,298.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.06, 6,503.56 and 4,298.83 is: 6,450.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.06 : 6,503.56 = 4,298.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.06/6,503.56 = 4,298.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.06x = 6,503.56 × 4,298.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.06x = 27,957,671.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,957,671.83/4,334.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.68

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