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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.41, 6,063.41 and 1,704.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.41, 6,063.41 and 1,704.47 is: 2,555.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.41 : 6,063.41 = 1,704.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.41/6,063.41 = 1,704.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.41x = 6,063.41 × 1,704.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.41x = 10,334,874.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,334,874.39/4,043.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555.98

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