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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.27, 6,049.16 and 1,399.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.27, 6,049.16 and 1,399.67 is: 2,099.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.27 : 6,049.16 = 1,399.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.27/6,049.16 = 1,399.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.27x = 6,049.16 × 1,399.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.27x = 8,466,790.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,790.53/4,032.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099.76

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