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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.58, 6,145.88 and 1,175.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.58, 6,145.88 and 1,175.11 is: 1,762.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.58 : 6,145.88 = 1,175.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.58/6,145.88 = 1,175.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.58x = 6,145.88 × 1,175.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.58x = 7,222,063.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,063.81/4,096.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762.95

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