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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.32, 6,081.48 and 1,713.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.32, 6,081.48 and 1,713.66 is: 2,570.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.32 : 6,081.48 = 1,713.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.32/6,081.48 = 1,713.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.32x = 6,081.48 × 1,713.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.32x = 10,421,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,421,589.02/4,054.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,570.49

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