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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,151.28, 6,227.04 and 1,073.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,151.28, 6,227.04 and 1,073.28 is: 1,609.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151.28 : 6,227.04 = 1,073.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151.28/6,227.04 = 1,073.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151.28x = 6,227.04 × 1,073.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151.28x = 6,683,357.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,683,357.49/4,151.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.95

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