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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.36, 6,021.56 and 1,092.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.36, 6,021.56 and 1,092.96 is: 1,639.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.36 : 6,021.56 = 1,092.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.36/6,021.56 = 1,092.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.36x = 6,021.56 × 1,092.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.36x = 6,581,324.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,581,324.22/4,014.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639.45

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