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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.98, 6,592.12 and 1,273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.98, 6,592.12 and 1,273.93 is: 1,911.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.98 : 6,592.12 = 1,273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.98/6,592.12 = 1,273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.98x = 6,592.12 × 1,273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.98x = 8,397,879.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,397,879.77/4,393.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911.22

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