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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.30, 6,157.03 and 1,330.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.30, 6,157.03 and 1,330.32 is: 1,995.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.30 : 6,157.03 = 1,330.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.30/6,157.03 = 1,330.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.30x = 6,157.03 × 1,330.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.30x = 8,190,820.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,820.15/4,104.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.67

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