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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345.30, 6,516.35 and 1,423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345.30, 6,516.35 and 1,423.70 is: 2,135.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345.30 : 6,516.35 = 1,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345.30/6,516.35 = 1,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345.30x = 6,516.35 × 1,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345.30x = 9,277,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,277,327.50/4,345.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135.03

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