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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,026.57, 6,039.58 and 1,104.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,026.57, 6,039.58 and 1,104.63 is: 1,656.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,026.57 : 6,039.58 = 1,104.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,026.57/6,039.58 = 1,104.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,026.57x = 6,039.58 × 1,104.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,026.57x = 6,671,468.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,671,468.30/4,026.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.86

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