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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.54, 6,135.96 and 1,316.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.54, 6,135.96 and 1,316.85 is: 1,975.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.54 : 6,135.96 = 1,316.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.54/6,135.96 = 1,316.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.54x = 6,135.96 × 1,316.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.54x = 8,080,138.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,080,138.93/4,090.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,975.32

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