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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,192.02, 6,287.22 and 1,418.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,192.02, 6,287.22 and 1,418.45 is: 2,127.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192.02 : 6,287.22 = 1,418.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192.02/6,287.22 = 1,418.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192.02x = 6,287.22 × 1,418.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192.02x = 8,918,075.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,918,075.77/4,192.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,127.39

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