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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.28, 6,036.60 and 1,102.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.28, 6,036.60 and 1,102.88 is: 1,654.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.28 : 6,036.60 = 1,102.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.28/6,036.60 = 1,102.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.28x = 6,036.60 × 1,102.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.28x = 6,657,645.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,657,645.41/4,024.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.37

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