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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.12, 6,105.72 and 1,605.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.12, 6,105.72 and 1,605.70 is: 2,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.12 : 6,105.72 = 1,605.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.12/6,105.72 = 1,605.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.12x = 6,105.72 × 1,605.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.12x = 9,803,954.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,803,954.60/4,069.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,409.35

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