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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.88, 6,504.50 and 1,413.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.88, 6,504.50 and 1,413.51 is: 2,120.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.88 : 6,504.50 = 1,413.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.88/6,504.50 = 1,413.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.88x = 6,504.50 × 1,413.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.88x = 9,194,175.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,175.80/4,335.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.49

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