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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038.37, 6,057.74 and 1,116.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038.37, 6,057.74 and 1,116.61 is: 1,674.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038.37 : 6,057.74 = 1,116.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038.37/6,057.74 = 1,116.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038.37x = 6,057.74 × 1,116.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038.37x = 6,764,133.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,764,133.06/4,038.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.97

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