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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.69, 6,307.31 and 1,393.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.69, 6,307.31 and 1,393.51 is: 2,090.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.69 : 6,307.31 = 1,393.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.69/6,307.31 = 1,393.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.69x = 6,307.31 × 1,393.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.69x = 8,789,299.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,789,299.56/4,204.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.36

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