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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.47, 6,133.30 and 1,314.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.47, 6,133.30 and 1,314.23 is: 1,971.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.47 : 6,133.30 = 1,314.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.47/6,133.30 = 1,314.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.47x = 6,133.30 × 1,314.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.47x = 8,060,566.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,060,566.86/4,088.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971.54

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