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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.02, 6,026.36 and 1,419.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.02, 6,026.36 and 1,419.89 is: 2,130.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.02 : 6,026.36 = 1,419.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.02/6,026.36 = 1,419.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.02x = 6,026.36 × 1,419.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.02x = 8,556,731.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,556,731.07/4,017.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130.12

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