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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,126.76, 6,190.34 and 1,205.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,126.76, 6,190.34 and 1,205.29 is: 1,807.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,126.76 : 6,190.34 = 1,205.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,126.76/6,190.34 = 1,205.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,126.76x = 6,190.34 × 1,205.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,126.76x = 7,461,154.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,461,154.90/4,126.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.99

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