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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,192.67, 6,288.99 and 1,072.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,192.67, 6,288.99 and 1,072.67 is: 1,609.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,192.67 : 6,288.99 = 1,072.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,192.67/6,288.99 = 1,072.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,192.67x = 6,288.99 × 1,072.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,192.67x = 6,746,026.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,026.63/4,192.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.00

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