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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.59, 6,158.48 and 1,332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.59, 6,158.48 and 1,332.30 is: 1,998.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.59 : 6,158.48 = 1,332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.59/6,158.48 = 1,332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.59x = 6,158.48 × 1,332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.59x = 8,204,932.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,204,932.19/4,105.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.48

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