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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.22, 6,316.08 and 1,743.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.22, 6,316.08 and 1,743.71 is: 2,615.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.22 : 6,316.08 = 1,743.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.22/6,316.08 = 1,743.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.22x = 6,316.08 × 1,743.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.22x = 11,013,411.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,411.86/4,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.88

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