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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.98, 6,106.74 and 1,149.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.98, 6,106.74 and 1,149.04 is: 1,723.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.98 : 6,106.74 = 1,149.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.98/6,106.74 = 1,149.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.98x = 6,106.74 × 1,149.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.98x = 7,016,888.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,888.53/4,070.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.64

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