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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.70, 6,010.71 and 1,233.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.70, 6,010.71 and 1,233.38 is: 1,850.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.70 : 6,010.71 = 1,233.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.70/6,010.71 = 1,233.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.70x = 6,010.71 × 1,233.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.70x = 7,413,504.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413,504.53/4,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850.28

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