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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.99, 6,008.97 and 1,084.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.99, 6,008.97 and 1,084.29 is: 1,626.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.99 : 6,008.97 = 1,084.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.99/6,008.97 = 1,084.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.99x = 6,008.97 × 1,084.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.99x = 6,515,466.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,466.08/4,005.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.43

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