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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,139.06, 6,207.84 and 1,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,139.06, 6,207.84 and 1,365.76 is: 2,048.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139.06 : 6,207.84 = 1,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139.06/6,207.84 = 1,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139.06x = 6,207.84 × 1,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139.06x = 8,478,419.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,478,419.56/4,139.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.39

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