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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.34, 6,034.07 and 1,249.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.34, 6,034.07 and 1,249.23 is: 1,874.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.34 : 6,034.07 = 1,249.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.34/6,034.07 = 1,249.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.34x = 6,034.07 × 1,249.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.34x = 7,537,935.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,537,935.02/4,022.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874.02

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