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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,188.18, 6,282.27 and 1,266.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,188.18, 6,282.27 and 1,266.49 is: 1,899.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,188.18 : 6,282.27 = 1,266.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,188.18/6,282.27 = 1,266.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,188.18x = 6,282.27 × 1,266.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,188.18x = 7,956,432.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,956,432.13/4,188.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.74

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