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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.70, 6,054.90 and 1,114.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.70, 6,054.90 and 1,114.94 is: 1,672.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.70 : 6,054.90 = 1,114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.70/6,054.90 = 1,114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.70x = 6,054.90 × 1,114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.70x = 6,750,819.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,819.93/4,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672.36

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