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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.16, 6,007.05 and 1,406.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.16, 6,007.05 and 1,406.76 is: 2,110.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.16 : 6,007.05 = 1,406.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.16/6,007.05 = 1,406.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.16x = 6,007.05 × 1,406.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.16x = 8,450,477.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,450,477.66/4,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.42

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