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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.29, 6,156.53 and 1,330.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.29, 6,156.53 and 1,330.98 is: 1,996.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.29 : 6,156.53 = 1,330.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.29/6,156.53 = 1,330.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.29x = 6,156.53 × 1,330.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.29x = 8,194,211.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194,211.64/4,104.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.50

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