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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.27, 7,450.91 and 1,269.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.27, 7,450.91 and 1,269.51 is: 1,904.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.27 : 7,450.91 = 1,269.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.27/7,450.91 = 1,269.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.27x = 7,450.91 × 1,269.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.27x = 9,459,004.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,459,004.75/4,967.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.27

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