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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.37, 6,110.67 and 1,300.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.37, 6,110.67 and 1,300.14 is: 1,950.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.37 : 6,110.67 = 1,300.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.37/6,110.67 = 1,300.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.37x = 6,110.67 × 1,300.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.37x = 7,944,726.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,726.49/4,073.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950.41

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