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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.86, 6,037.44 and 1,103.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.86, 6,037.44 and 1,103.16 is: 1,654.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.86 : 6,037.44 = 1,103.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.86/6,037.44 = 1,103.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.86x = 6,037.44 × 1,103.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.86x = 6,660,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,660,262.31/4,024.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.78

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