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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.44, 6,048.03 and 1,567.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.44, 6,048.03 and 1,567.55 is: 2,349.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.44 : 6,048.03 = 1,567.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.44/6,048.03 = 1,567.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.44x = 6,048.03 × 1,567.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.44x = 9,480,610.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,610.42/4,034.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349.92

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