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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,074.08, 6,107.36 and 1,476.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,074.08, 6,107.36 and 1,476.32 is: 2,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,074.08 : 6,107.36 = 1,476.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,074.08/6,107.36 = 1,476.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,074.08x = 6,107.36 × 1,476.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,074.08x = 9,016,417.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,417.72/4,074.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213.12

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