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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,180.04, 6,267.72 and 1,405.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,180.04, 6,267.72 and 1,405.28 is: 2,107.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,180.04 : 6,267.72 = 1,405.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,180.04/6,267.72 = 1,405.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,180.04x = 6,267.72 × 1,405.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,180.04x = 8,807,901.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,807,901.56/4,180.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,107.13

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