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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,152.30, 6,228.10 and 1,378.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,152.30, 6,228.10 and 1,378.06 is: 2,066.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,152.30 : 6,228.10 = 1,378.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,152.30/6,228.10 = 1,378.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,152.30x = 6,228.10 × 1,378.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,152.30x = 8,582,695.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,695.49/4,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.97

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