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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.21, 6,048.46 and 1,110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.21, 6,048.46 and 1,110.74 is: 1,666.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.21 : 6,048.46 = 1,110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.21/6,048.46 = 1,110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.21x = 6,048.46 × 1,110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.21x = 6,718,260.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,260.29/4,032.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.15

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