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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.86, 6,076.32 and 1,129.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.86, 6,076.32 and 1,129.19 is: 1,693.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.86 : 6,076.32 = 1,129.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.86/6,076.32 = 1,129.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.86x = 6,076.32 × 1,129.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.86x = 6,861,319.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,319.34/4,050.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.79

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