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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,021.04, 6,031.60 and 1,099.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,021.04, 6,031.60 and 1,099.37 is: 1,649.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,021.04 : 6,031.60 = 1,099.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,021.04/6,031.60 = 1,099.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,021.04x = 6,031.60 × 1,099.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,021.04x = 6,630,972.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,630,972.42/4,021.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649.07

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