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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.44, 6,032.85 and 2,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.44, 6,032.85 and 2,046.44 is: 3,071.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.44 : 6,032.85 = 2,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.44/6,032.85 = 2,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.44x = 6,032.85 × 2,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.44x = 12,345,865.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,345,865.55/4,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071.54

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