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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.48, 6,030.24 and 1,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.48, 6,030.24 and 1,711.44 is: 2,566.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.48 : 6,030.24 = 1,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.48/6,030.24 = 1,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.48x = 6,030.24 × 1,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.48x = 10,320,393.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,320,393.95/4,020.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566.96

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