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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.65, 6,088.01 and 1,136.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.65, 6,088.01 and 1,136.98 is: 1,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.65 : 6,088.01 = 1,136.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.65/6,088.01 = 1,136.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.65x = 6,088.01 × 1,136.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.65x = 6,921,945.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,921,945.61/4,058.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.48

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