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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,530.99, 6,797.16 and 1,411.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,530.99, 6,797.16 and 1,411.29 is: 2,117.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,530.99 : 6,797.16 = 1,411.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,530.99/6,797.16 = 1,411.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,530.99x = 6,797.16 × 1,411.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,530.99x = 9,592,763.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,592,763.94/4,530.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117.15

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