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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.90, 6,069.92 and 1,273.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.90, 6,069.92 and 1,273.49 is: 1,910.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.90 : 6,069.92 = 1,273.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.90/6,069.92 = 1,273.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.90x = 6,069.92 × 1,273.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.90x = 7,729,945.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,729,945.70/4,046.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,910.09

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