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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.30, 6,030.45 and 1,828.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.30, 6,030.45 and 1,828.44 is: 2,742.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.30 : 6,030.45 = 1,828.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.30/6,030.45 = 1,828.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.30x = 6,030.45 × 1,828.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.30x = 11,026,316.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,026,316.00/4,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742.66

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