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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.33, 6,030.82 and 1,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.33, 6,030.82 and 1,098.56 is: 1,647.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.33 : 6,030.82 = 1,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.33/6,030.82 = 1,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.33x = 6,030.82 × 1,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.33x = 6,625,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,625,234.07/4,020.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.93

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