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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.28, 6,134.72 and 1,167.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.28, 6,134.72 and 1,167.89 is: 1,751.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.28 : 6,134.72 = 1,167.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.28/6,134.72 = 1,167.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.28x = 6,134.72 × 1,167.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.28x = 7,164,641.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,164,641.63/4,090.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.63

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