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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.58, 6,067.12 and 1,271.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.58, 6,067.12 and 1,271.36 is: 1,907.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.58 : 6,067.12 = 1,271.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.58/6,067.12 = 1,271.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.58x = 6,067.12 × 1,271.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.58x = 7,713,493.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,713,493.68/4,044.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907.12

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