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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.34, 6,110.02 and 995.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.34, 6,110.02 and 995.34 is: 1,493.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.34 : 6,110.02 = 995.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.34/6,110.02 = 995.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.34x = 6,110.02 × 995.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.34x = 6,081,547.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,547.31/4,073.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493.01

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