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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.67, 6,088.32 and 1,137

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.67, 6,088.32 and 1,137 is: 1,705.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.67 : 6,088.32 = 1,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.67/6,088.32 = 1,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.67x = 6,088.32 × 1,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.67x = 6,922,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,922,419.84/4,058.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.59

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