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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.04, 6,114.30 and 1,301.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.04, 6,114.30 and 1,301.94 is: 1,953.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.04 : 6,114.30 = 1,301.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.04/6,114.30 = 1,301.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.04x = 6,114.30 × 1,301.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.04x = 7,960,451.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,960,451.74/4,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.47

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