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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.15, 6,081.23 and 1,131.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.15, 6,081.23 and 1,131.77 is: 1,697.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.15 : 6,081.23 = 1,131.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.15/6,081.23 = 1,131.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.15x = 6,081.23 × 1,131.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.15x = 6,882,565.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,565.34/4,054.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,697.66

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