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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,246.53, 6,369.09 and 1,126.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,246.53, 6,369.09 and 1,126.73 is: 1,689.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,246.53 : 6,369.09 = 1,126.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,246.53/6,369.09 = 1,126.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,246.53x = 6,369.09 × 1,126.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,246.53x = 7,176,244.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,176,244.78/4,246.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.91

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