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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.06, 6,024 and 1,552.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.06, 6,024 and 1,552.62 is: 2,327.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.06 : 6,024 = 1,552.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.06/6,024 = 1,552.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.06x = 6,024 × 1,552.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.06x = 9,352,982.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,352,982.88/4,019.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327.16

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