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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.44, 6,190.24 and 1,204.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.44, 6,190.24 and 1,204.96 is: 1,807.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.44 : 6,190.24 = 1,204.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.44/6,190.24 = 1,204.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.44x = 6,190.24 × 1,204.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.44x = 7,458,991.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,458,991.59/4,126.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.61

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