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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.96, 6,076.41 and 1,129.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.96, 6,076.41 and 1,129.29 is: 1,693.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.96 : 6,076.41 = 1,129.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.96/6,076.41 = 1,129.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.96x = 6,076.41 × 1,129.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.96x = 6,862,029.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,029.05/4,050.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.93

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