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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.84, 6,007.30 and 1,083.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.84, 6,007.30 and 1,083.17 is: 1,624.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.84 : 6,007.30 = 1,083.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.84/6,007.30 = 1,083.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.84x = 6,007.30 × 1,083.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.84x = 6,506,939.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,506,939.45/4,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.77

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