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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.94, 6,076.40 and 1,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.94, 6,076.40 and 1,129.32 is: 1,693.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.94 : 6,076.40 = 1,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.94/6,076.40 = 1,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.94x = 6,076.40 × 1,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.94x = 6,862,200.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,200.05/4,050.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.98

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