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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,235.18, 6,352.71 and 1,313.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,235.18, 6,352.71 and 1,313.48 is: 1,970.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,235.18 : 6,352.71 = 1,313.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,235.18/6,352.71 = 1,313.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,235.18x = 6,352.71 × 1,313.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,235.18x = 8,344,168.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344,168.49/4,235.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.21

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