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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.76, 6,062.62 and 1,120.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.76, 6,062.62 and 1,120.05 is: 1,680.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.76 : 6,062.62 = 1,120.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.76/6,062.62 = 1,120.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.76x = 6,062.62 × 1,120.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.76x = 6,790,449.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,790,449.89/4,041.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.07

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