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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337.50, 6,506.34 and 1,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337.50, 6,506.34 and 1,416.10 is: 2,124.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337.50 : 6,506.34 = 1,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337.50/6,506.34 = 1,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337.50x = 6,506.34 × 1,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337.50x = 9,213,628.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,628.07/4,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124.18

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