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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,540.15, 6,807.34 and 1,419.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,540.15, 6,807.34 and 1,419.22 is: 2,127.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540.15 : 6,807.34 = 1,419.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540.15/6,807.34 = 1,419.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540.15x = 6,807.34 × 1,419.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540.15x = 9,661,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661,123.36/4,540.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127.93

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