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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.18, 6,530.76 and 1,234.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.18, 6,530.76 and 1,234.46 is: 1,851.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.18 : 6,530.76 = 1,234.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.18/6,530.76 = 1,234.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.18x = 6,530.76 × 1,234.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.18x = 8,061,978.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,061,978.32/4,354.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.55

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