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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.91, 6,028.37 and 1,097.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.91, 6,028.37 and 1,097.24 is: 1,645.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.91 : 6,028.37 = 1,097.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.91/6,028.37 = 1,097.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.91x = 6,028.37 × 1,097.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.91x = 6,614,563.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614,563.21/4,018.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.86

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