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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.60, 6,183.42 and 1,934.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.60, 6,183.42 and 1,934.92 is: 2,899.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.60 : 6,183.42 = 1,934.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.60/6,183.42 = 1,934.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.60x = 6,183.42 × 1,934.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.60x = 11,964,423.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,423.03/4,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.34

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