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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,060.39, 6,092.45 and 2,208.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,060.39, 6,092.45 and 2,208.73 is: 3,314.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,060.39 : 6,092.45 = 2,208.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,060.39/6,092.45 = 2,208.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,060.39x = 6,092.45 × 2,208.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,060.39x = 13,456,577.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,577.09/4,060.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.11

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