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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.76, 6,027.70 and 1,708.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.76, 6,027.70 and 1,708.26 is: 2,563.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.76 : 6,027.70 = 1,708.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.76/6,027.70 = 1,708.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.76x = 6,027.70 × 1,708.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.76x = 10,296,878.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,878.80/4,016.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563.48

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