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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049.76, 6,071.00 and 1,452.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049.76, 6,071.00 and 1,452.09 is: 2,176.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049.76 : 6,071.00 = 1,452.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049.76/6,071.00 = 1,452.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049.76x = 6,071.00 × 1,452.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049.76x = 8,815,631.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,631.13/4,049.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176.83

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