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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.46, 6,016.59 and 1,413.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.46, 6,016.59 and 1,413.42 is: 2,120.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.46 : 6,016.59 = 1,413.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.46/6,016.59 = 1,413.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.46x = 6,016.59 × 1,413.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.46x = 8,503,968.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,503,968.64/4,010.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.45

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