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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.22, 6,086.40 and 1,136.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.22, 6,086.40 and 1,136.82 is: 1,704.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.22 : 6,086.40 = 1,136.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.22/6,086.40 = 1,136.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.22x = 6,086.40 × 1,136.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.22x = 6,919,141.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,141.25/4,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.97

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