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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.34, 6,024.03 and 1,705.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.34, 6,024.03 and 1,705.84 is: 2,559.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.34 : 6,024.03 = 1,705.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.34/6,024.03 = 1,705.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.34x = 6,024.03 × 1,705.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.34x = 10,276,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,276,031.34/4,014.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559.83

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