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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.20, 6,024.86 and 1,094.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.20, 6,024.86 and 1,094.81 is: 1,641.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.20 : 6,024.86 = 1,094.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.20/6,024.86 = 1,094.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.20x = 6,024.86 × 1,094.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.20x = 6,596,071.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,071.50/4,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.96

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