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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.32, 6,534.39 and 1,436.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.32, 6,534.39 and 1,436.84 is: 2,153.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.32 : 6,534.39 = 1,436.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.32/6,534.39 = 1,436.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.32x = 6,534.39 × 1,436.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.32x = 9,388,872.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,872.93/4,359.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153.75

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