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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,144.10, 6,215.54 and 1,370.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,144.10, 6,215.54 and 1,370.25 is: 2,055.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,144.10 : 6,215.54 = 1,370.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,144.10/6,215.54 = 1,370.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,144.10x = 6,215.54 × 1,370.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,144.10x = 8,516,836.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,516,836.83/4,144.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.17

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