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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.16, 6,304.32 and 1,281.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.16, 6,304.32 and 1,281.52 is: 1,922.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.16 : 6,304.32 = 1,281.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.16/6,304.32 = 1,281.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.16x = 6,304.32 × 1,281.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.16x = 8,079,112.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,079,112.17/4,203.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.15

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