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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,011.90, 6,017.86 and 1,090.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,011.90, 6,017.86 and 1,090.23 is: 1,635.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,011.90 : 6,017.86 = 1,090.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,011.90/6,017.86 = 1,090.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,011.90x = 6,017.86 × 1,090.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,011.90x = 6,560,830.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,830.30/4,011.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.34

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