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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.31, 6,064.07 and 1,576.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.31, 6,064.07 and 1,576.25 is: 2,363.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.31 : 6,064.07 = 1,576.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.31/6,064.07 = 1,576.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.31x = 6,064.07 × 1,576.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.31x = 9,558,462.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,462.25/4,044.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363.44

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