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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.07, 6,115.65 and 1,303.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.07, 6,115.65 and 1,303.73 is: 1,955.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.07 : 6,115.65 = 1,303.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.07/6,115.65 = 1,303.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.07x = 6,115.65 × 1,303.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.07x = 7,973,156.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,156.37/4,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955.61

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