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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.85, 4,004.46 and 1,263.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.85, 4,004.46 and 1,263.93 is: 1,895.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.85 : 4,004.46 = 1,263.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.85/4,004.46 = 1,263.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.85x = 4,004.46 × 1,263.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.85x = 5,061,357.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,357.13/2,669.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.75

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