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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.28, 6,027.54 and 1,553.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.28, 6,027.54 and 1,553.02 is: 2,328.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.28 : 6,027.54 = 1,553.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.28/6,027.54 = 1,553.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.28x = 6,027.54 × 1,553.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.28x = 9,360,890.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,360,890.17/4,020.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,328.42

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