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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.08, 6,315.15 and 1,288.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.08, 6,315.15 and 1,288.44 is: 1,932.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.08 : 6,315.15 = 1,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.08/6,315.15 = 1,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.08x = 6,315.15 × 1,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.08x = 8,136,691.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,136,691.87/4,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932.67

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