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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.08, 6,289.44 and 1,073.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.08, 6,289.44 and 1,073.17 is: 1,609.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.08 : 6,289.44 = 1,073.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.08/6,289.44 = 1,073.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.08x = 6,289.44 × 1,073.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.08x = 6,749,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,638.32/4,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.71

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