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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.61, 6,030.45 and 1,099.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.61, 6,030.45 and 1,099.15 is: 1,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.61 : 6,030.45 = 1,099.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.61/6,030.45 = 1,099.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.61x = 6,030.45 × 1,099.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.61x = 6,628,369.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,628,369.12/4,020.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.60

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