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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.10, 6,081.17 and 1,132.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.10, 6,081.17 and 1,132.34 is: 1,698.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.10 : 6,081.17 = 1,132.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.10/6,081.17 = 1,132.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.10x = 6,081.17 × 1,132.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.10x = 6,885,915.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,915.97/4,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698.51

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