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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049.15, 6,074.10 and 1,127.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049.15, 6,074.10 and 1,127.48 is: 1,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049.15 : 6,074.10 = 1,127.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049.15/6,074.10 = 1,127.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049.15x = 6,074.10 × 1,127.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049.15x = 6,848,395.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,848,395.90/4,049.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.32

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