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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.11, 6,058 and 1,443.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.11, 6,058 and 1,443.44 is: 2,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.11 : 6,058 = 1,443.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.11/6,058 = 1,443.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.11x = 6,058 × 1,443.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.11x = 8,744,359.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,359.52/4,041.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.85

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