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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.55, 6,009.13 and 1,084.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.55, 6,009.13 and 1,084.17 is: 1,626.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.55 : 6,009.13 = 1,084.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.55/6,009.13 = 1,084.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.55x = 6,009.13 × 1,084.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.55x = 6,514,918.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,514,918.47/4,006.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.07

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