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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.89, 6,049.17 and 1,111.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.89, 6,049.17 and 1,111.12 is: 1,666.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.89 : 6,049.17 = 1,111.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.89/6,049.17 = 1,111.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.89x = 6,049.17 × 1,111.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.89x = 6,721,353.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,353.77/4,032.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.63

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