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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.54, 6,059.76 and 1,847.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.54, 6,059.76 and 1,847.45 is: 2,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.54 : 6,059.76 = 1,847.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.54/6,059.76 = 1,847.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.54x = 6,059.76 × 1,847.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.54x = 11,195,073.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,195,073.31/4,041.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.00

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