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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,038.66, 6,057.18 and 1,116.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,038.66, 6,057.18 and 1,116.18 is: 1,674.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,038.66 : 6,057.18 = 1,116.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,038.66/6,057.18 = 1,116.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,038.66x = 6,057.18 × 1,116.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,038.66x = 6,760,903.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,760,903.17/4,038.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.05

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