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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.74, 6,161.80 and 1,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.74, 6,161.80 and 1,334.76 is: 2,001.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.74 : 6,161.80 = 1,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.74/6,161.80 = 1,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.74x = 6,161.80 × 1,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.74x = 8,224,524.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,224,524.17/4,108.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.71

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