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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.26, 6,318.72 and 1,289.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.26, 6,318.72 and 1,289.94 is: 1,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.26 : 6,318.72 = 1,289.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.26/6,318.72 = 1,289.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.26x = 6,318.72 × 1,289.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.26x = 8,150,769.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,150,769.68/4,213.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.55

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