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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,334.79, 6,502.18 and 1,413.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,334.79, 6,502.18 and 1,413.09 is: 2,119.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,334.79 : 6,502.18 = 1,413.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,334.79/6,502.18 = 1,413.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,334.79x = 6,502.18 × 1,413.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,334.79x = 9,188,165.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,165.54/4,334.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119.63

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