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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.26, 6,050.72 and 1,111.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.26, 6,050.72 and 1,111.90 is: 1,667.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.26 : 6,050.72 = 1,111.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.26/6,050.72 = 1,111.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.26x = 6,050.72 × 1,111.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.26x = 6,727,795.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727,795.57/4,034.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667.67

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