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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,045.12, 6,063.77 and 1,269.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,045.12, 6,063.77 and 1,269.85 is: 1,903.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045.12 : 6,063.77 = 1,269.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045.12/6,063.77 = 1,269.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045.12x = 6,063.77 × 1,269.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045.12x = 7,700,078.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,700,078.33/4,045.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.55

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