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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.46, 6,070.13 and 1,273.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.46, 6,070.13 and 1,273.22 is: 1,909.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.46 : 6,070.13 = 1,273.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.46/6,070.13 = 1,273.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.46x = 6,070.13 × 1,273.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.46x = 7,728,574.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,728,574.20/4,046.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.96

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