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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,084.77, 6,128.36 and 1,311.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,084.77, 6,128.36 and 1,311.39 is: 1,967.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,084.77 : 6,128.36 = 1,311.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,084.77/6,128.36 = 1,311.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,084.77x = 6,128.36 × 1,311.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,084.77x = 8,036,668.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,036,668.38/4,084.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967.47

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