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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,012.32, 6,018.36 and 1,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,012.32, 6,018.36 and 1,090.56 is: 1,635.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,012.32 : 6,018.36 = 1,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,012.32/6,018.36 = 1,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,012.32x = 6,018.36 × 1,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,012.32x = 6,563,382.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,563,382.68/4,012.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.81

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