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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,194.22, 6,292.23 and 1,272.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,194.22, 6,292.23 and 1,272.74 is: 1,909.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194.22 : 6,292.23 = 1,272.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194.22/6,292.23 = 1,272.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194.22x = 6,292.23 × 1,272.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194.22x = 8,008,372.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,372.81/4,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.38

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