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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.83, 6,292.65 and 1,273.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.83, 6,292.65 and 1,273.35 is: 1,909.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.83 : 6,292.65 = 1,273.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.83/6,292.65 = 1,273.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.83x = 6,292.65 × 1,273.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.83x = 8,012,745.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012,745.88/4,195.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.69

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