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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.65, 6,092.86 and 1,139.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.65, 6,092.86 and 1,139.94 is: 1,710.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.65 : 6,092.86 = 1,139.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.65/6,092.86 = 1,139.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.65x = 6,092.86 × 1,139.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.65x = 6,945,494.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,945,494.83/4,061.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,710.02

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