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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.05, 6,289.59 and 1,271.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.05, 6,289.59 and 1,271.38 is: 1,907.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.05 : 6,289.59 = 1,271.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.05/6,289.59 = 1,271.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.05x = 6,289.59 × 1,271.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.05x = 7,996,458.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,458.93/4,193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907.07

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