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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.10, 6,546.70 and 1,402.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.10, 6,546.70 and 1,402.74 is: 2,104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.10 : 6,546.70 = 1,402.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.10/6,546.70 = 1,402.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.10x = 6,546.70 × 1,402.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.10x = 9,183,317.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,317.96/4,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.29

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