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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,248.93, 6,373.17 and 1,326.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,248.93, 6,373.17 and 1,326.90 is: 1,990.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248.93 : 6,373.17 = 1,326.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248.93/6,373.17 = 1,326.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248.93x = 6,373.17 × 1,326.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248.93x = 8,456,559.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,456,559.27/4,248.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990.28

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