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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.93, 6,026.22 and 1,244.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.93, 6,026.22 and 1,244.41 is: 1,865.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.93 : 6,026.22 = 1,244.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.93/6,026.22 = 1,244.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.93x = 6,026.22 × 1,244.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.93x = 7,499,058.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,499,058.30/4,018.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865.94

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