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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,214.76, 6,322.14 and 1,136.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,214.76, 6,322.14 and 1,136.76 is: 1,705.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,214.76 : 6,322.14 = 1,136.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,214.76/6,322.14 = 1,136.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,214.76x = 6,322.14 × 1,136.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,214.76x = 7,186,755.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,186,755.87/4,214.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.14

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