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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,247.25, 6,371.07 and 1,169.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,247.25, 6,371.07 and 1,169.25 is: 1,753.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247.25 : 6,371.07 = 1,169.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247.25/6,371.07 = 1,169.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247.25x = 6,371.07 × 1,169.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247.25x = 7,449,373.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,373.60/4,247.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.93

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