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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.58, 6,099.80 and 1,293.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.58, 6,099.80 and 1,293.41 is: 1,940.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.58 : 6,099.80 = 1,293.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.58/6,099.80 = 1,293.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.58x = 6,099.80 × 1,293.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.58x = 7,889,551.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,889,551.10/4,066.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940.09

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