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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.98, 6,079.47 and 1,131.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.98, 6,079.47 and 1,131.36 is: 1,697.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.98 : 6,079.47 = 1,131.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.98/6,079.47 = 1,131.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.98x = 6,079.47 × 1,131.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.98x = 6,878,069.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,069.18/4,052.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.04

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