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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,082.22, 6,124.14 and 1,160.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,082.22, 6,124.14 and 1,160.64 is: 1,741.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,082.22 : 6,124.14 = 1,160.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,082.22/6,124.14 = 1,160.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,082.22x = 6,124.14 × 1,160.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,082.22x = 7,107,921.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,107,921.85/4,082.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,741.19

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