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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,179.15, 6,269.35 and 1,405.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,179.15, 6,269.35 and 1,405.15 is: 2,107.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179.15 : 6,269.35 = 1,405.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179.15/6,269.35 = 1,405.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179.15x = 6,269.35 × 1,405.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179.15x = 8,809,377.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,809,377.15/4,179.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.94

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