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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.62, 6,079.28 and 1,130.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.62, 6,079.28 and 1,130.96 is: 1,696.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.62 : 6,079.28 = 1,130.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.62/6,079.28 = 1,130.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.62x = 6,079.28 × 1,130.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.62x = 6,875,422.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,422.51/4,052.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.54

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