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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,133.34, 6,200.40 and 1,360.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,133.34, 6,200.40 and 1,360.04 is: 2,040.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,133.34 : 6,200.40 = 1,360.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,133.34/6,200.40 = 1,360.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,133.34x = 6,200.40 × 1,360.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,133.34x = 8,432,766.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,766.11/4,133.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040.18

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