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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.48, 6,065.26 and 1,703.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.48, 6,065.26 and 1,703.88 is: 2,555.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.48 : 6,065.26 = 1,703.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.48/6,065.26 = 1,703.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.48x = 6,065.26 × 1,703.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.48x = 10,334,475.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,334,475.21/4,043.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555.84

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