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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.69, 6,320.57 and 1,292.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.69, 6,320.57 and 1,292.22 is: 1,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.69 : 6,320.57 = 1,292.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.69/6,320.57 = 1,292.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.69x = 6,320.57 × 1,292.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.69x = 8,167,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,560.50/4,213.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.34

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