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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.14, 6,122.52 and 1,739.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.14, 6,122.52 and 1,739.90 is: 2,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.14 : 6,122.52 = 1,739.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.14/6,122.52 = 1,739.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.14x = 6,122.52 × 1,739.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.14x = 10,652,572.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,652,572.55/4,080.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.84

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