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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,025.88, 6,038.62 and 1,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,025.88, 6,038.62 and 1,104.20 is: 1,656.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,025.88 : 6,038.62 = 1,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,025.88/6,038.62 = 1,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,025.88x = 6,038.62 × 1,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,025.88x = 6,667,844.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,667,844.20/4,025.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.25

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