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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.13, 6,081.19 and 976.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.13, 6,081.19 and 976.13 is: 1,464.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.13 : 6,081.19 = 976.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.13/6,081.19 = 976.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.13x = 6,081.19 × 976.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.13x = 5,936,031.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,031.99/4,054.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.19

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