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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.06, 6,315.08 and 1,288.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.06, 6,315.08 and 1,288.36 is: 1,932.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.06 : 6,315.08 = 1,288.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.06/6,315.08 = 1,288.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.06x = 6,315.08 × 1,288.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.06x = 8,136,096.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,136,096.47/4,210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932.54

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