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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.99, 6,030.92 and 1,246.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.99, 6,030.92 and 1,246.51 is: 1,870.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.99 : 6,030.92 = 1,246.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.99/6,030.92 = 1,246.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.99x = 6,030.92 × 1,246.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.99x = 7,517,602.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,517,602.09/4,019.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.05

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