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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,050.66, 6,073.40 and 1,710.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,050.66, 6,073.40 and 1,710.03 is: 2,563.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050.66 : 6,073.40 = 1,710.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050.66/6,073.40 = 1,710.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050.66x = 6,073.40 × 1,710.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050.66x = 10,385,687.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,687.65/4,050.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563.95

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