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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,003.47, 6,005.21 and 1,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,003.47, 6,005.21 and 1,405.80 is: 2,108.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,003.47 : 6,005.21 = 1,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,003.47/6,005.21 = 1,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,003.47x = 6,005.21 × 1,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,003.47x = 8,442,117.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,442,117.19/4,003.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.70

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