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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,175.07, 6,262.60 and 1,253.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,175.07, 6,262.60 and 1,253.38 is: 1,880.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,175.07 : 6,262.60 = 1,253.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,175.07/6,262.60 = 1,253.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,175.07x = 6,262.60 × 1,253.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,175.07x = 7,849,417.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,417.59/4,175.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.07

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