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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.97, 6,200.11 and 1,360.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.97, 6,200.11 and 1,360.90 is: 2,040.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.97 : 6,200.11 = 1,360.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.97/6,200.11 = 1,360.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.97x = 6,200.11 × 1,360.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.97x = 8,437,729.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,729.70/4,134.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040.58

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