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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.37, 6,289.00 and 1,524.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.37, 6,289.00 and 1,524.51 is: 2,286.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.37 : 6,289.00 = 1,524.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.37/6,289.00 = 1,524.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.37x = 6,289.00 × 1,524.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.37x = 9,587,639.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,587,639.58/4,193.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286.38

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