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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,051.41, 6,073.26 and 1,276.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,051.41, 6,073.26 and 1,276.14 is: 1,913.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,051.41 : 6,073.26 = 1,276.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,051.41/6,073.26 = 1,276.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,051.41x = 6,073.26 × 1,276.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,051.41x = 7,750,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,750,330.02/4,051.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913.00

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