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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.76, 6,132.87 and 1,010.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.76, 6,132.87 and 1,010.76 is: 1,516.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.76 : 6,132.87 = 1,010.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.76/6,132.87 = 1,010.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.76x = 6,132.87 × 1,010.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.76x = 6,198,859.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,859.68/4,088.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.07

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