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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.64, 6,306.96 and 1,126.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.64, 6,306.96 and 1,126.64 is: 1,689.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.64 : 6,306.96 = 1,126.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.64/6,306.96 = 1,126.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.64x = 6,306.96 × 1,126.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.64x = 7,105,673.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,105,673.41/4,204.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.96

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