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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.26, 6,084.60 and 1,283.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.26, 6,084.60 and 1,283.02 is: 1,924.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.26 : 6,084.60 = 1,283.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.26/6,084.60 = 1,283.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.26x = 6,084.60 × 1,283.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.26x = 7,806,663.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,806,663.49/4,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.60

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