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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.18, 6,029.47 and 1,097.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.18, 6,029.47 and 1,097.79 is: 1,646.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.18 : 6,029.47 = 1,097.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.18/6,029.47 = 1,097.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.18x = 6,029.47 × 1,097.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.18x = 6,619,091.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,619,091.87/4,020.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.47

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