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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.04, 6,110.10 and 1,151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.04, 6,110.10 and 1,151.28 is: 1,727.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.04 : 6,110.10 = 1,151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.04/6,110.10 = 1,151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.04x = 6,110.10 × 1,151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.04x = 7,034,435.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,435.93/4,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727.07

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