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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,089.66, 6,135.04 and 1,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,089.66, 6,135.04 and 1,315.40 is: 1,973.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,089.66 : 6,135.04 = 1,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,089.66/6,135.04 = 1,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,089.66x = 6,135.04 × 1,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,089.66x = 8,070,031.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,070,031.62/4,089.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973.28

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