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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.67, 6,037.59 and 1,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.67, 6,037.59 and 1,526.80 is: 2,290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.67 : 6,037.59 = 1,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.67/6,037.59 = 1,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.67x = 6,037.59 × 1,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.67x = 9,218,192.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,192.41/4,024.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,290.42

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