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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.24, 6,051.08 and 1,260.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.24, 6,051.08 and 1,260.66 is: 1,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.24 : 6,051.08 = 1,260.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.24/6,051.08 = 1,260.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.24x = 6,051.08 × 1,260.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.24x = 7,628,354.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,628,354.51/4,034.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.90

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