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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.26, 6,054.44 and 1,439.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.26, 6,054.44 and 1,439.22 is: 2,158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.26 : 6,054.44 = 1,439.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.26/6,054.44 = 1,439.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.26x = 6,054.44 × 1,439.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.26x = 8,713,663.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,713,663.94/4,036.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158.85

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