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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.83, 6,094.45 and 1,289.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.83, 6,094.45 and 1,289.71 is: 1,934.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.83 : 6,094.45 = 1,289.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.83/6,094.45 = 1,289.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.83x = 6,094.45 × 1,289.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.83x = 7,860,082.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,860,082.34/4,062.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934.63

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