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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.98, 6,020.98 and 1,092.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.98, 6,020.98 and 1,092.28 is: 1,638.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.98 : 6,020.98 = 1,092.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.98/6,020.98 = 1,092.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.98x = 6,020.98 × 1,092.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.98x = 6,576,596.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,576,596.03/4,013.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.42

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