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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.54, 6,026.55 and 1,552.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.54, 6,026.55 and 1,552.35 is: 2,328.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.54 : 6,026.55 = 1,552.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.54/6,026.55 = 1,552.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.54x = 6,026.55 × 1,552.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.54x = 9,355,314.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,314.89/4,017.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.62

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