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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,225.69, 6,337.59 and 1,303.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,225.69, 6,337.59 and 1,303.48 is: 1,954.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,225.69 : 6,337.59 = 1,303.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,225.69/6,337.59 = 1,303.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,225.69x = 6,337.59 × 1,303.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,225.69x = 8,260,921.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,260,921.81/4,225.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.93

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