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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.87, 6,026.67 and 1,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.87, 6,026.67 and 1,096.11 is: 1,644.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.87 : 6,026.67 = 1,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.87/6,026.67 = 1,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.87x = 6,026.67 × 1,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.87x = 6,605,893.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,893.25/4,017.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.13

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