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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.30, 6,054.44 and 1,114.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.30, 6,054.44 and 1,114.59 is: 1,671.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.30 : 6,054.44 = 1,114.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.30/6,054.44 = 1,114.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.30x = 6,054.44 × 1,114.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.30x = 6,748,238.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,748,238.55/4,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.89

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