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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.03, 6,231.72 and 1,380.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.03, 6,231.72 and 1,380.23 is: 2,070.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.03 : 6,231.72 = 1,380.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.03/6,231.72 = 1,380.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.03x = 6,231.72 × 1,380.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.03x = 8,601,206.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,206.90/4,154.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070.57

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