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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,049.94, 6,074.91 and 1,128.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,049.94, 6,074.91 and 1,128.32 is: 1,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,049.94 : 6,074.91 = 1,128.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,049.94/6,074.91 = 1,128.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,049.94x = 6,074.91 × 1,128.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,049.94x = 6,854,436.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,854,436.81/4,049.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.48

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