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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.04, 6,014.20 and 1,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.04, 6,014.20 and 1,545.20 is: 2,317.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.04 : 6,014.20 = 1,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.04/6,014.20 = 1,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.04x = 6,014.20 × 1,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.04x = 9,293,141.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,293,141.84/4,010.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,317.47

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