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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.80, 6,030.23 and 1,099.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.80, 6,030.23 and 1,099.12 is: 1,648.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.80 : 6,030.23 = 1,099.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.80/6,030.23 = 1,099.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.80x = 6,030.23 × 1,099.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.80x = 6,627,946.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,946.40/4,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.41

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