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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,077.33, 6,114.43 and 1,735.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,077.33, 6,114.43 and 1,735.85 is: 2,603.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,077.33 : 6,114.43 = 1,735.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,077.33/6,114.43 = 1,735.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,077.33x = 6,114.43 × 1,735.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,077.33x = 10,613,733.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,613,733.32/4,077.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,603.11

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