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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,167.43, 6,249.76 and 1,393.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,167.43, 6,249.76 and 1,393.27 is: 2,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,167.43 : 6,249.76 = 1,393.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,167.43/6,249.76 = 1,393.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,167.43x = 6,249.76 × 1,393.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,167.43x = 8,707,584.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,584.01/4,167.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089.44

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