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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.80, 6,526.20 and 4,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.80, 6,526.20 and 4,264.40 is: 6,396.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.80 : 6,526.20 = 4,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.80/6,526.20 = 4,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.80x = 6,526.20 × 4,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.80x = 27,830,327.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,830,327.28/4,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,396.60

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