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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.06, 6,543.60 and 1,399.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.06, 6,543.60 and 1,399.46 is: 2,099.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.06 : 6,543.60 = 1,399.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.06/6,543.60 = 1,399.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.06x = 6,543.60 × 1,399.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.06x = 9,157,506.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,157,506.46/4,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099.35

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