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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.60, 6,283.32 and 1,417.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.60, 6,283.32 and 1,417.01 is: 2,124.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.60 : 6,283.32 = 1,417.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.60/6,283.32 = 1,417.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.60x = 6,283.32 × 1,417.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.60x = 8,903,527.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,527.27/4,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124.64

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