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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,208.36, 6,313.36 and 1,611.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,208.36, 6,313.36 and 1,611.08 is: 2,416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,208.36 : 6,313.36 = 1,611.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,208.36/6,313.36 = 1,611.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,208.36x = 6,313.36 × 1,611.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,208.36x = 10,171,328.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,171,328.03/4,208.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416.93

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