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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.18, 6,029.40 and 1,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.18, 6,029.40 and 1,946.90 is: 2,916.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.18 : 6,029.40 = 1,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.18/6,029.40 = 1,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.18x = 6,029.40 × 1,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.18x = 11,738,638.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,738,638.86/4,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.30

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