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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,224.65, 6,337.88 and 1,263.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,224.65, 6,337.88 and 1,263.33 is: 1,895.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,224.65 : 6,337.88 = 1,263.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,224.65/6,337.88 = 1,263.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,224.65x = 6,337.88 × 1,263.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,224.65x = 8,006,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,006,802.25/4,224.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.26

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