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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.93, 6,030.29 and 1,387.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.93, 6,030.29 and 1,387.08 is: 2,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.93 : 6,030.29 = 1,387.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.93/6,030.29 = 1,387.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.93x = 6,030.29 × 1,387.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.93x = 8,364,494.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,364,494.65/4,019.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.76

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