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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,039.29, 6,057.72 and 1,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,039.29, 6,057.72 and 1,116.90 is: 1,675.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,039.29 : 6,057.72 = 1,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,039.29/6,057.72 = 1,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,039.29x = 6,057.72 × 1,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,039.29x = 6,765,867.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,765,867.47/4,039.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675.01

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