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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.94, 6,039 and 1,253.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.94, 6,039 and 1,253.04 is: 1,879.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.94 : 6,039 = 1,253.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.94/6,039 = 1,253.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.94x = 6,039 × 1,253.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.94x = 7,567,108.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,567,108.56/4,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879.59

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