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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.23, 6,039.05 and 1,104.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.23, 6,039.05 and 1,104.31 is: 1,656.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.23 : 6,039.05 = 1,104.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.23/6,039.05 = 1,104.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.23x = 6,039.05 × 1,104.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.23x = 6,668,953.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,953.11/4,026.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.38

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