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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.33, 6,323.00 and 1,442.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.33, 6,323.00 and 1,442.03 is: 2,163.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.33 : 6,323.00 = 1,442.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.33/6,323.00 = 1,442.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.33x = 6,323.00 × 1,442.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.33x = 9,117,916.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,117,916.86/4,215.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.04

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