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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.96, 6,049.59 and 1,111.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.96, 6,049.59 and 1,111.49 is: 1,667.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.96 : 6,049.59 = 1,111.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.96/6,049.59 = 1,111.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.96x = 6,049.59 × 1,111.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.96x = 6,724,047.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,724,047.06/4,032.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.27

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