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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.38, 6,027.40 and 1,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.38, 6,027.40 and 1,096.68 is: 1,644.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.38 : 6,027.40 = 1,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.38/6,027.40 = 1,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.38x = 6,027.40 × 1,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.38x = 6,610,129.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,129.03/4,018.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.97

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