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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.07, 6,190.52 and 1,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.07, 6,190.52 and 1,204.80 is: 1,807.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.07 : 6,190.52 = 1,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.07/6,190.52 = 1,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.07x = 6,190.52 × 1,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.07x = 7,458,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,458,338.50/4,126.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.61

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