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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.30, 6,076.42 and 1,584.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.30, 6,076.42 and 1,584.46 is: 2,377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.30 : 6,076.42 = 1,584.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.30/6,076.42 = 1,584.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.30x = 6,076.42 × 1,584.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.30x = 9,627,848.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627,848.07/4,050.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,377.07

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