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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,127.38, 6,190.38 and 1,354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,127.38, 6,190.38 and 1,354 is: 2,030.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127.38 : 6,190.38 = 1,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127.38/6,190.38 = 1,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127.38x = 6,190.38 × 1,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127.38x = 8,381,774.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,381,774.52/4,127.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,030.77

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