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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.64, 6,033.98 and 1,390.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.64, 6,033.98 and 1,390.48 is: 2,085.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.64 : 6,033.98 = 1,390.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.64/6,033.98 = 1,390.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.64x = 6,033.98 × 1,390.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.64x = 8,390,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,128.51/4,023.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085.21

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