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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341.02, 6,511.07 and 1,221.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341.02, 6,511.07 and 1,221.13 is: 1,831.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341.02 : 6,511.07 = 1,221.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341.02/6,511.07 = 1,221.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341.02x = 6,511.07 × 1,221.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341.02x = 7,950,824.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,950,824.25/4,341.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831.56

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