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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.24, 6,501.38 and 1,047.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.24, 6,501.38 and 1,047.33 is: 1,571.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.24 : 6,501.38 = 1,047.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.24/6,501.38 = 1,047.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.24x = 6,501.38 × 1,047.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.24x = 6,809,085.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,085.08/4,334.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571.00

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