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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.28, 6,105.87 and 1,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.28, 6,105.87 and 1,296.30 is: 1,944.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.28 : 6,105.87 = 1,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.28/6,105.87 = 1,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.28x = 6,105.87 × 1,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.28x = 7,915,041.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,041.36/4,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944.59

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