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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.26, 6,497.51 and 1,560.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.26, 6,497.51 and 1,560.28 is: 2,339.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.26 : 6,497.51 = 1,560.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.26/6,497.51 = 1,560.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.26x = 6,497.51 × 1,560.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.26x = 10,137,934.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,137,934.90/4,334.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339.02

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