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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.58, 6,243.30 and 1,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.58, 6,243.30 and 1,389.30 is: 2,083.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.58 : 6,243.30 = 1,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.58/6,243.30 = 1,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.58x = 6,243.30 × 1,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.58x = 8,673,816.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,673,816.69/4,163.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083.26

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