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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.86, 6,053.16 and 1,694.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.86, 6,053.16 and 1,694.27 is: 2,542.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.86 : 6,053.16 = 1,694.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.86/6,053.16 = 1,694.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.86x = 6,053.16 × 1,694.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.86x = 10,255,708.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,708.88/4,033.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,542.41

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