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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,250.98, 6,376.24 and 1,329.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,250.98, 6,376.24 and 1,329.09 is: 1,993.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250.98 : 6,376.24 = 1,329.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250.98/6,376.24 = 1,329.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250.98x = 6,376.24 × 1,329.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250.98x = 8,474,596.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,474,596.82/4,250.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.56

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