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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.32, 6,089.58 and 1,463.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.32, 6,089.58 and 1,463.76 is: 2,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.32 : 6,089.58 = 1,463.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.32/6,089.58 = 1,463.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.32x = 6,089.58 × 1,463.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.32x = 8,913,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,683.62/4,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193.69

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