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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.69, 6,533.82 and 1,434.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.69, 6,533.82 and 1,434.02 is: 2,151.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.69 : 6,533.82 = 1,434.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.69/6,533.82 = 1,434.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.69x = 6,533.82 × 1,434.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.69x = 9,369,595.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,595.89/4,355.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151.12

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