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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,037.43, 6,055.65 and 1,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,037.43, 6,055.65 and 1,076.10 is: 1,614.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,037.43 : 6,055.65 = 1,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,037.43/6,055.65 = 1,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,037.43x = 6,055.65 × 1,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,037.43x = 6,516,484.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,484.97/4,037.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.02

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