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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.30, 6,079.86 and 1,131.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.30, 6,079.86 and 1,131.54 is: 1,697.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.30 : 6,079.86 = 1,131.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.30/6,079.86 = 1,131.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.30x = 6,079.86 × 1,131.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.30x = 6,879,604.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,879,604.78/4,053.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.28

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