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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,103.56, 6,155.43 and 1,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,103.56, 6,155.43 and 1,329.40 is: 1,994.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,103.56 : 6,155.43 = 1,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,103.56/6,155.43 = 1,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,103.56x = 6,155.43 × 1,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,103.56x = 8,183,028.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,183,028.64/4,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.13

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