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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.60, 6,029.57 and 1,097.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.60, 6,029.57 and 1,097.91 is: 1,646.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.60 : 6,029.57 = 1,097.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.60/6,029.57 = 1,097.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.60x = 6,029.57 × 1,097.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.60x = 6,619,927.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,927.94/4,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.91

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