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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.27, 6,041.72 and 1,105.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.27, 6,041.72 and 1,105.89 is: 1,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.27 : 6,041.72 = 1,105.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.27/6,041.72 = 1,105.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.27x = 6,041.72 × 1,105.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.27x = 6,681,477.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,681,477.73/4,028.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.65

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