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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,153.02, 6,228.91 and 1,379.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,153.02, 6,228.91 and 1,379.63 is: 2,069.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,153.02 : 6,228.91 = 1,379.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,153.02/6,228.91 = 1,379.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,153.02x = 6,228.91 × 1,379.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,153.02x = 8,593,559.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,559.96/4,153.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.23

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