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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,140.10, 6,210 and 1,019.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,140.10, 6,210 and 1,019.97 is: 1,529.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,140.10 : 6,210 = 1,019.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,140.10/6,210 = 1,019.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,140.10x = 6,210 × 1,019.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,140.10x = 6,334,013.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,334,013.70/4,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.92

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