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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.17, 6,035.34 and 1,801.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.17, 6,035.34 and 1,801.83 is: 2,702.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.17 : 6,035.34 = 1,801.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.17/6,035.34 = 1,801.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.17x = 6,035.34 × 1,801.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.17x = 10,874,656.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,874,656.67/4,024.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702.34

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