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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.24, 6,527.15 and 1,430.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.24, 6,527.15 and 1,430.76 is: 2,145.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.24 : 6,527.15 = 1,430.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.24/6,527.15 = 1,430.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.24x = 6,527.15 × 1,430.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.24x = 9,338,785.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,785.13/4,353.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145.25

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