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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.31, 6,283.13 and 1,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.31, 6,283.13 and 1,726.80 is: 2,589.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.31 : 6,283.13 = 1,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.31/6,283.13 = 1,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.31x = 6,283.13 × 1,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.31x = 10,849,708.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,708.88/4,190.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589.24

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