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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.20, 6,033.32 and 1,390.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.20, 6,033.32 and 1,390.04 is: 2,084.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.20 : 6,033.32 = 1,390.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.20/6,033.32 = 1,390.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.20x = 6,033.32 × 1,390.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.20x = 8,386,556.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,386,556.13/4,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084.55

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