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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.06, 6,286.88 and 1,269.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.06, 6,286.88 and 1,269.59 is: 1,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.06 : 6,286.88 = 1,269.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.06/6,286.88 = 1,269.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.06x = 6,286.88 × 1,269.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.06x = 7,981,759.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981,759.98/4,191.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.47

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