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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.19, 6,051.00 and 1,260.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.19, 6,051.00 and 1,260.15 is: 1,890.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.19 : 6,051.00 = 1,260.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.19/6,051.00 = 1,260.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.19x = 6,051.00 × 1,260.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.19x = 7,625,161.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,161.35/4,033.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.61

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