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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.55, 6,081.04 and 1,384.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.55, 6,081.04 and 1,384.99 is: 2,077.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.55 : 6,081.04 = 1,384.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.55/6,081.04 = 1,384.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.55x = 6,081.04 × 1,384.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.55x = 8,422,179.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,422,179.59/4,053.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077.73

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