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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273.06, 6,410.68 and 1,195.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273.06, 6,410.68 and 1,195.06 is: 1,792.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273.06 : 6,410.68 = 1,195.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273.06/6,410.68 = 1,195.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273.06x = 6,410.68 × 1,195.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273.06x = 7,661,147.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,661,147.24/4,273.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.89

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