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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,224.71, 6,336.71 and 1,303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,224.71, 6,336.71 and 1,303.04 is: 1,954.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,224.71 : 6,336.71 = 1,303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,224.71/6,336.71 = 1,303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,224.71x = 6,336.71 × 1,303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,224.71x = 8,256,986.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,256,986.60/4,224.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.45

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