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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.95, 6,145.35 and 1,175.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.95, 6,145.35 and 1,175.19 is: 1,762.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.95 : 6,145.35 = 1,175.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.95/6,145.35 = 1,175.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.95x = 6,145.35 × 1,175.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.95x = 7,221,953.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221,953.87/4,096.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762.76

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