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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.26, 7,450.88 and 1,269.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.26, 7,450.88 and 1,269.49 is: 1,904.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.26 : 7,450.88 = 1,269.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.26/7,450.88 = 1,269.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.26x = 7,450.88 × 1,269.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.26x = 9,458,795.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,458,795.85/4,967.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.23

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