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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.29, 6,330.03 and 1,298.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.29, 6,330.03 and 1,298.62 is: 1,947.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.29 : 6,330.03 = 1,298.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.29/6,330.03 = 1,298.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.29x = 6,330.03 × 1,298.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.29x = 8,220,303.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,220,303.56/4,220.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.81

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