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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.30, 6,160.04 and 1,332.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.30, 6,160.04 and 1,332.32 is: 1,998.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.30 : 6,160.04 = 1,332.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.30/6,160.04 = 1,332.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.30x = 6,160.04 × 1,332.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.30x = 8,207,144.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,144.49/4,106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998.67

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