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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.31, 6,530.47 and 1,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.31, 6,530.47 and 1,233.60 is: 1,850.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.31 : 6,530.47 = 1,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.31/6,530.47 = 1,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.31x = 6,530.47 × 1,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.31x = 8,055,967.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,967.16/4,354.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.11

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