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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.24, 6,154.86 and 1,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.24, 6,154.86 and 1,330.20 is: 1,994.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.24 : 6,154.86 = 1,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.24/6,154.86 = 1,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.24x = 6,154.86 × 1,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.24x = 8,187,194.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,187,194.77/4,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.81

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