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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.34, 6,104.49 and 1,148.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.34, 6,104.49 and 1,148.94 is: 1,723.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.34 : 6,104.49 = 1,148.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.34/6,104.49 = 1,148.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.34x = 6,104.49 × 1,148.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.34x = 7,013,692.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,692.74/4,070.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.12

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