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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.10, 6,009.16 and 1,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.10, 6,009.16 and 1,084.40 is: 1,626.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.10 : 6,009.16 = 1,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.10/6,009.16 = 1,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.10x = 6,009.16 × 1,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.10x = 6,516,333.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,333.10/4,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.60

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