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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,208.18, 6,312.28 and 1,130.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,208.18, 6,312.28 and 1,130.18 is: 1,695.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,208.18 : 6,312.28 = 1,130.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,208.18/6,312.28 = 1,130.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,208.18x = 6,312.28 × 1,130.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,208.18x = 7,134,012.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,012.61/4,208.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.27

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