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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.13, 6,322.46 and 1,293.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.13, 6,322.46 and 1,293.44 is: 1,940.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.13 : 6,322.46 = 1,293.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.13/6,322.46 = 1,293.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.13x = 6,322.46 × 1,293.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.13x = 8,177,694.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,177,694.28/4,215.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.08

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