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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,267.92, 6,402.09 and 2,074.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,267.92, 6,402.09 and 2,074.04 is: 3,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,267.92 : 6,402.09 = 2,074.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,267.92/6,402.09 = 2,074.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,267.92x = 6,402.09 × 2,074.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,267.92x = 13,278,169.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,278,169.55/4,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111.16

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