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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.07, 6,050.52 and 1,260.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.07, 6,050.52 and 1,260.68 is: 1,890.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.07 : 6,050.52 = 1,260.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.07/6,050.52 = 1,260.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.07x = 6,050.52 × 1,260.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.07x = 7,627,739.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,739.30/4,034.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.83

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