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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038.05, 6,057.38 and 1,116.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038.05, 6,057.38 and 1,116.59 is: 1,674.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038.05 : 6,057.38 = 1,116.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038.05/6,057.38 = 1,116.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038.05x = 6,057.38 × 1,116.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038.05x = 6,763,582.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,763,582.44/4,038.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.96

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