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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.34, 6,503.13 and 1,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.34, 6,503.13 and 1,373.80 is: 2,060.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.34 : 6,503.13 = 1,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.34/6,503.13 = 1,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.34x = 6,503.13 × 1,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.34x = 8,933,999.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,933,999.99/4,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.74

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