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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.36, 6,034.52 and 3,297.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.36, 6,034.52 and 3,297.28 is: 4,940.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.36 : 6,034.52 = 3,297.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.36/6,034.52 = 3,297.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.36x = 6,034.52 × 3,297.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.36x = 19,897,502.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,897,502.11/4,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,940.58

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