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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.87, 6,020.82 and 1,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.87, 6,020.82 and 1,092.20 is: 1,638.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.87 : 6,020.82 = 1,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.87/6,020.82 = 1,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.87x = 6,020.82 × 1,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.87x = 6,575,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,575,909.50/4,013.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.30

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