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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.30, 6,292.96 and 1,273.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.30, 6,292.96 and 1,273.62 is: 1,910.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.30 : 6,292.96 = 1,273.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.30/6,292.96 = 1,273.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.30x = 6,292.96 × 1,273.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.30x = 8,014,839.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,014,839.72/4,195.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.43

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