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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.34, 6,031.47 and 1,713.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.34, 6,031.47 and 1,713.14 is: 2,567.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.34 : 6,031.47 = 1,713.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.34/6,031.47 = 1,713.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.34x = 6,031.47 × 1,713.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.34x = 10,332,752.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332,752.52/4,024.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,567.56

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