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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.61, 6,037.74 and 1,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.61, 6,037.74 and 1,103.40 is: 1,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.61 : 6,037.74 = 1,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.61/6,037.74 = 1,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.61x = 6,037.74 × 1,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.61x = 6,662,042.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,042.32/4,025.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.91

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