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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,121.49, 6,181.29 and 1,347.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,121.49, 6,181.29 and 1,347.39 is: 2,020.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121.49 : 6,181.29 = 1,347.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121.49/6,181.29 = 1,347.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121.49x = 6,181.29 × 1,347.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121.49x = 8,328,608.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,328,608.33/4,121.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.78

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