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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.06, 6,291.48 and 1,273.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.06, 6,291.48 and 1,273.39 is: 1,909.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.06 : 6,291.48 = 1,273.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.06/6,291.48 = 1,273.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.06x = 6,291.48 × 1,273.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.06x = 8,011,507.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,507.72/4,195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.75

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