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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.08, 6,523.64 and 1,271.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.08, 6,523.64 and 1,271.08 is: 1,906.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.08 : 6,523.64 = 1,271.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.08/6,523.64 = 1,271.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.08x = 6,523.64 × 1,271.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.08x = 8,292,068.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,292,068.33/4,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906.63

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