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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.90, 6,075.95 and 1,129.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.90, 6,075.95 and 1,129.23 is: 1,693.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.90 : 6,075.95 = 1,129.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.90/6,075.95 = 1,129.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.90x = 6,075.95 × 1,129.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.90x = 6,861,139.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,139.37/4,050.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.73

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