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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.58, 6,534.27 and 1,434.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.58, 6,534.27 and 1,434.06 is: 2,151.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.58 : 6,534.27 = 1,434.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.58/6,534.27 = 1,434.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.58x = 6,534.27 × 1,434.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.58x = 9,370,535.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,535.24/4,355.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151.39

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