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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.70, 6,170.55 and 1,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.70, 6,170.55 and 1,809.70 is: 2,714.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.70 : 6,170.55 = 1,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.70/6,170.55 = 1,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.70x = 6,170.55 × 1,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.70x = 11,166,844.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,166,844.34/4,113.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,714.55

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