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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.64, 6,079.29 and 1,130.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.64, 6,079.29 and 1,130.97 is: 1,696.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.64 : 6,079.29 = 1,130.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.64/6,079.29 = 1,130.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.64x = 6,079.29 × 1,130.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.64x = 6,875,494.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,494.61/4,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.55

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