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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,756.04, 7,134.06 and 1,293.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,756.04, 7,134.06 and 1,293.29 is: 1,939.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,756.04 : 7,134.06 = 1,293.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,756.04/7,134.06 = 1,293.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,756.04x = 7,134.06 × 1,293.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,756.04x = 9,226,372.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,226,372.79/4,756.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939.93

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