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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.48, 6,306.34 and 1,281.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.48, 6,306.34 and 1,281.81 is: 1,923.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.48 : 6,306.34 = 1,281.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.48/6,306.34 = 1,281.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.48x = 6,306.34 × 1,281.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.48x = 8,083,529.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,083,529.68/4,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.06

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