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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,086.01, 6,128.87 and 1,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,086.01, 6,128.87 and 1,164.24 is: 1,746.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,086.01 : 6,128.87 = 1,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,086.01/6,128.87 = 1,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,086.01x = 6,128.87 × 1,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,086.01x = 7,135,469.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,469.79/4,086.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746.32

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