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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.97, 6,050.92 and 1,569.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.97, 6,050.92 and 1,569.46 is: 2,353.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.97 : 6,050.92 = 1,569.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.97/6,050.92 = 1,569.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.97x = 6,050.92 × 1,569.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.97x = 9,496,676.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,676.90/4,034.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.59

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