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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.26, 6,466.06 and 1,232.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.26, 6,466.06 and 1,232.26 is: 1,848.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.26 : 6,466.06 = 1,232.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.26/6,466.06 = 1,232.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.26x = 6,466.06 × 1,232.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.26x = 7,967,867.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,967,867.10/4,310.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.58

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