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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,075.80, 6,114.60 and 1,302.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,075.80, 6,114.60 and 1,302.63 is: 1,954.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,075.80 : 6,114.60 = 1,302.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,075.80/6,114.60 = 1,302.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,075.80x = 6,114.60 × 1,302.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,075.80x = 7,965,061.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,965,061.40/4,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954.23

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