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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,048.69, 6,073.35 and 1,127.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,048.69, 6,073.35 and 1,127.23 is: 1,690.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,048.69 : 6,073.35 = 1,127.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,048.69/6,073.35 = 1,127.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,048.69x = 6,073.35 × 1,127.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,048.69x = 6,846,062.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,062.32/4,048.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.93

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