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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.41, 6,041.07 and 1,254.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.41, 6,041.07 and 1,254.08 is: 1,881.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.41 : 6,041.07 = 1,254.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.41/6,041.07 = 1,254.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.41x = 6,041.07 × 1,254.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.41x = 7,576,000.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,000.17/4,027.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881.11

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