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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.84, 6,202.37 and 1,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.84, 6,202.37 and 1,056.84 is: 1,585.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.84 : 6,202.37 = 1,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.84/6,202.37 = 1,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.84x = 6,202.37 × 1,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.84x = 6,554,934.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,554,934.65/4,134.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585.29

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