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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.04, 6,107.34 and 1,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.04, 6,107.34 and 1,476.40 is: 2,213.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.04 : 6,107.34 = 1,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.04/6,107.34 = 1,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.04x = 6,107.34 × 1,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.04x = 9,016,876.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,876.78/4,074.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213.25

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