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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,219.13, 6,323.57 and 3,175.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,219.13, 6,323.57 and 3,175.77 is: 4,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,219.13 : 6,323.57 = 3,175.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,219.13/6,323.57 = 3,175.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,219.13x = 6,323.57 × 3,175.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,219.13x = 20,082,223.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,082,223.64/4,219.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759.80

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