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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.20, 6,029.40 and 1,421.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.20, 6,029.40 and 1,421.94 is: 2,133.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.20 : 6,029.40 = 1,421.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.20/6,029.40 = 1,421.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.20x = 6,029.40 × 1,421.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.20x = 8,573,445.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,445.04/4,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,133.12

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