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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,189.14, 6,283.89 and 1,267.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,189.14, 6,283.89 and 1,267.47 is: 1,901.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,189.14 : 6,283.89 = 1,267.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,189.14/6,283.89 = 1,267.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,189.14x = 6,283.89 × 1,267.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,189.14x = 7,964,642.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,964,642.06/4,189.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901.26

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