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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.96, 6,367.73 and 1,124.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.96, 6,367.73 and 1,124.93 is: 1,687.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.96 : 6,367.73 = 1,124.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.96/6,367.73 = 1,124.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.96x = 6,367.73 × 1,124.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.96x = 7,163,213.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,163,213.05/4,244.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.46

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