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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.00, 6,034.53 and 1,249.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.00, 6,034.53 and 1,249.61 is: 1,874.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.00 : 6,034.53 = 1,249.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.00/6,034.53 = 1,249.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.00x = 6,034.53 × 1,249.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.00x = 7,540,794.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,540,794.22/4,023.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,874.42

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