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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.72, 6,082.65 and 1,134.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.72, 6,082.65 and 1,134.32 is: 1,701.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.72 : 6,082.65 = 1,134.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.72/6,082.65 = 1,134.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.72x = 6,082.65 × 1,134.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.72x = 6,899,671.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,899,671.55/4,055.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.22

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