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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.76, 6,023.20 and 1,705.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.76, 6,023.20 and 1,705.26 is: 2,558.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.76 : 6,023.20 = 1,705.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.76/6,023.20 = 1,705.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.76x = 6,023.20 × 1,705.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.76x = 10,271,122.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,271,122.03/4,013.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558.98

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