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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.60, 6,290.40 and 1,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.60, 6,290.40 and 1,073.60 is: 1,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.60 : 6,290.40 = 1,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.60/6,290.40 = 1,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.60x = 6,290.40 × 1,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.60x = 6,753,373.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,753,373.44/4,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.40

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