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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.35, 6,536.61 and 1,435.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.35, 6,536.61 and 1,435.97 is: 2,153.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.35 : 6,536.61 = 1,435.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.35/6,536.61 = 1,435.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.35x = 6,536.61 × 1,435.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.35x = 9,386,392.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,386,392.20/4,358.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153.66

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