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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.98, 6,067.86 and 1,704.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.98, 6,067.86 and 1,704.49 is: 2,557.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.98 : 6,067.86 = 1,704.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.98/6,067.86 = 1,704.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.98x = 6,067.86 × 1,704.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.98x = 10,342,606.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,606.69/4,043.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,557.53

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