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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.49, 6,010.41 and 1,233.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.49, 6,010.41 and 1,233.08 is: 1,849.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.49 : 6,010.41 = 1,233.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.49/6,010.41 = 1,233.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.49x = 6,010.41 × 1,233.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.49x = 7,411,316.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,316.36/4,006.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849.83

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