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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.73, 6,170.92 and 1,341.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.73, 6,170.92 and 1,341.65 is: 2,012.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.73 : 6,170.92 = 1,341.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.73/6,170.92 = 1,341.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.73x = 6,170.92 × 1,341.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.73x = 8,279,214.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,279,214.82/4,114.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012.09

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