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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,323.13, 6,483.39 and 1,202.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,323.13, 6,483.39 and 1,202.38 is: 1,803.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,323.13 : 6,483.39 = 1,202.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,323.13/6,483.39 = 1,202.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,323.13x = 6,483.39 × 1,202.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,323.13x = 7,795,498.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,498.47/4,323.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.21

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