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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.06, 6,040.74 and 1,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.06, 6,040.74 and 1,834.76 is: 2,750.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.06 : 6,040.74 = 1,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.06/6,040.74 = 1,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.06x = 6,040.74 × 1,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.06x = 11,083,308.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,083,308.12/4,029.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.84

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