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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,117.29, 6,176.12 and 1,344.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,117.29, 6,176.12 and 1,344.00 is: 2,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,117.29 : 6,176.12 = 1,344.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,117.29/6,176.12 = 1,344.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,117.29x = 6,176.12 × 1,344.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,117.29x = 8,300,667.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,667.68/4,117.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,016.05

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