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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.63, 6,017.00 and 1,089.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.63, 6,017.00 and 1,089.72 is: 1,634.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.63 : 6,017.00 = 1,089.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.63/6,017.00 = 1,089.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.63x = 6,017.00 × 1,089.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.63x = 6,556,839.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,556,839.79/4,011.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.46

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