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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,192.27, 6,289.17 and 1,381.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,192.27, 6,289.17 and 1,381.26 is: 2,072.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192.27 : 6,289.17 = 1,381.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192.27/6,289.17 = 1,381.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192.27x = 6,289.17 × 1,381.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192.27x = 8,686,978.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,686,978.95/4,192.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.14

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