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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.26, 6,054.39 and 1,263.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.26, 6,054.39 and 1,263.63 is: 1,895.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.26 : 6,054.39 = 1,263.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.26/6,054.39 = 1,263.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.26x = 6,054.39 × 1,263.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.26x = 7,650,508.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,508.84/4,036.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.45

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