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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.35, 6,069.57 and 1,124.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.35, 6,069.57 and 1,124.89 is: 1,687.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.35 : 6,069.57 = 1,124.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.35/6,069.57 = 1,124.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.35x = 6,069.57 × 1,124.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.35x = 6,827,598.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,827,598.60/4,046.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.35

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