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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.69, 6,118.55 and 1,739.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.69, 6,118.55 and 1,739.38 is: 2,608.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.69 : 6,118.55 = 1,739.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.69/6,118.55 = 1,739.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.69x = 6,118.55 × 1,739.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.69x = 10,642,483.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,642,483.50/4,080.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608.01

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