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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.96, 6,087.74 and 1,136.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.96, 6,087.74 and 1,136.58 is: 1,704.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.96 : 6,087.74 = 1,136.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.96/6,087.74 = 1,136.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.96x = 6,087.74 × 1,136.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.96x = 6,919,203.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919,203.53/4,058.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.67

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