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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.60, 6,132.58 and 1,167.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.60, 6,132.58 and 1,167.22 is: 1,750.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.60 : 6,132.58 = 1,167.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.60/6,132.58 = 1,167.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.60x = 6,132.58 × 1,167.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.60x = 7,158,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,158,074.78/4,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.31

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