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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.30, 6,052.06 and 1,260.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.30, 6,052.06 and 1,260.37 is: 1,890.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.30 : 6,052.06 = 1,260.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.30/6,052.06 = 1,260.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.30x = 6,052.06 × 1,260.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.30x = 7,627,834.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,834.86/4,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,890.75

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