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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.30, 6,061.06 and 1,268.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.30, 6,061.06 and 1,268.03 is: 1,900.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.30 : 6,061.06 = 1,268.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.30/6,061.06 = 1,268.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.30x = 6,061.06 × 1,268.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.30x = 7,685,605.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,685,605.91/4,043.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.83

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