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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.26, 6,041.49 and 1,808.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.26, 6,041.49 and 1,808.08 is: 2,711.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.26 : 6,041.49 = 1,808.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.26/6,041.49 = 1,808.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.26x = 6,041.49 × 1,808.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.26x = 10,923,497.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,497.24/4,029.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,711.04

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