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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,345.96, 6,518.62 and 1,384.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,345.96, 6,518.62 and 1,384.29 is: 2,076.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,345.96 : 6,518.62 = 1,384.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,345.96/6,518.62 = 1,384.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,345.96x = 6,518.62 × 1,384.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,345.96x = 9,023,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,023,660.48/4,345.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076.33

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