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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.26, 6,309.26 and 1,468.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.26, 6,309.26 and 1,468.26 is: 2,203.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.26 : 6,309.26 = 1,468.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.26/6,309.26 = 1,468.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.26x = 6,309.26 × 1,468.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.26x = 9,263,634.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263,634.09/4,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203.39

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