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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,205.55, 6,307.77 and 1,284.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,205.55, 6,307.77 and 1,284.15 is: 1,926.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,205.55 : 6,307.77 = 1,284.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,205.55/6,307.77 = 1,284.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,205.55x = 6,307.77 × 1,284.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,205.55x = 8,100,122.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,100,122.85/4,205.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,926.06

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