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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.24, 6,025.48 and 1,706.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.24, 6,025.48 and 1,706.88 is: 2,558.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.24 : 6,025.48 = 1,706.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.24/6,025.48 = 1,706.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.24x = 6,025.48 × 1,706.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.24x = 10,284,771.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,284,771.30/4,020.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,558.25

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