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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,179.30, 6,268.92 and 1,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,179.30, 6,268.92 and 1,101.30 is: 1,651.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179.30 : 6,268.92 = 1,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179.30/6,268.92 = 1,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179.30x = 6,268.92 × 1,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179.30x = 6,903,961.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,903,961.60/4,179.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.94

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