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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.28, 6,053.26 and 1,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.28, 6,053.26 and 1,570.52 is: 2,355.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.28 : 6,053.26 = 1,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.28/6,053.26 = 1,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.28x = 6,053.26 × 1,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.28x = 9,506,760.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,760.29/4,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,355.33

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