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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.03, 6,524.55 and 1,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.03, 6,524.55 and 1,230.30 is: 1,845.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.03 : 6,524.55 = 1,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.03/6,524.55 = 1,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.03x = 6,524.55 × 1,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.03x = 8,027,153.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,153.87/4,350.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845.31

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