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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.10, 6,090.17 and 1,138.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.10, 6,090.17 and 1,138.43 is: 1,707.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.10 : 6,090.17 = 1,138.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.10/6,090.17 = 1,138.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.10x = 6,090.17 × 1,138.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.10x = 6,933,196.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,933,196.09/4,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707.64

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