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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.10, 6,005.44 and 1,082.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.10, 6,005.44 and 1,082.03 is: 1,622.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.10 : 6,005.44 = 1,082.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.10/6,005.44 = 1,082.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.10x = 6,005.44 × 1,082.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.10x = 6,498,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,066.24/4,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622.85

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