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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.52, 6,026.04 and 1,419.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.52, 6,026.04 and 1,419.48 is: 2,129.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.52 : 6,026.04 = 1,419.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.52/6,026.04 = 1,419.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.52x = 6,026.04 × 1,419.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.52x = 8,553,843.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,553,843.26/4,016.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129.67

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