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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.39, 6,048.43 and 1,110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.39, 6,048.43 and 1,110.62 is: 1,665.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.39 : 6,048.43 = 1,110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.39/6,048.43 = 1,110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.39x = 6,048.43 × 1,110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.39x = 6,717,474.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,717,474.31/4,032.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.88

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