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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,557.04, 6,834.34 and 1,269.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,557.04, 6,834.34 and 1,269.92 is: 1,904.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,557.04 : 6,834.34 = 1,269.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,557.04/6,834.34 = 1,269.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,557.04x = 6,834.34 × 1,269.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,557.04x = 8,679,065.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,065.05/4,557.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.54

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