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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,341.15, 6,507.07 and 1,877.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,341.15, 6,507.07 and 1,877.13 is: 2,813.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,341.15 : 6,507.07 = 1,877.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,341.15/6,507.07 = 1,877.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,341.15x = 6,507.07 × 1,877.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,341.15x = 12,214,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,611.62/4,341.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.68

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