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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.24, 6,018.31 and 1,380.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.24, 6,018.31 and 1,380.25 is: 2,069.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.24 : 6,018.31 = 1,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.24/6,018.31 = 1,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.24x = 6,018.31 × 1,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.24x = 8,306,740.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,306,740.01/4,013.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069.83

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