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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.59, 6,368.37 and 1,906.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.59, 6,368.37 and 1,906.26 is: 2,860.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.59 : 6,368.37 = 1,906.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.59/6,368.37 = 1,906.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.59x = 6,368.37 × 1,906.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.59x = 12,139,769.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,139,769.00/4,244.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.06

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