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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.46, 6,010.37 and 1,233.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.46, 6,010.37 and 1,233.07 is: 1,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.46 : 6,010.37 = 1,233.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.46/6,010.37 = 1,233.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.46x = 6,010.37 × 1,233.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.46x = 7,411,170.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,170.72/4,006.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.81

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