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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.07, 6,114.75 and 1,154.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.07, 6,114.75 and 1,154.59 is: 1,731.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.07 : 6,114.75 = 1,154.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.07/6,114.75 = 1,154.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.07x = 6,114.75 × 1,154.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.07x = 7,060,029.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,029.20/4,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.64

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