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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.38, 6,323.06 and 1,137.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.38, 6,323.06 and 1,137.38 is: 1,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.38 : 6,323.06 = 1,137.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.38/6,323.06 = 1,137.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.38x = 6,323.06 × 1,137.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.38x = 7,191,693.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,191,693.21/4,215.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.06

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